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Glaucoma

People with glaucoma now have a reasonable chance of saving their eyesight—if the disease is detected early enough. This program focuses on information critical to fighting glaucoma, emphasizing the need for regular eye exams and medical support in the management of the degenerative ailment. Exploring the risk factors for glaucoma, including its disproportionate rate among African Americans and its relationship to diabetes and hypertension, the video covers various treatment strategies, including both surgery and the optic application of medicine. Viewers will find the program’s detailed graphics helpful in understanding how glaucoma progresses and how it can be stopped. (28 minutes)

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Item#: BVL35624
Copyright date: ©2004
DVD ISBN 978-1-4213-4435-5




     
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