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LOW VISION AID [1 record]

Record 1 2019-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Examples of visual aids for these students include optical or electronic magnifying devices, low vision aids such as hand held or mounted magnifiers and telescopes, closed circuit television, read/write systems, cassette tape recordings, large print books or brailled materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
CONT

Parmi les aides visuelles pouvant être offertes à ces élèves, mentionnons les instruments optiques et électroniques grossissants, les aides pour la basse vision telles que les loupes à main ou montées et les lunettes d'approche, la télévision en circuit fermé, les systèmes de lecture/écriture, les enregistrements audio, les livres en gros caractères et la documentation en braille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
CONT

Se entiende por baja visión cualquier grado de discapacidad visual que limite significativamente lo que una persona ve y no pueda ser corregida con gafas convencionales, lentes de contacto, tratamiento médico, o cirugía.

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