Second sight /

He knew he was going blind. While his sight slowly faded, he finished graduate school, became a history professor, and wrote books about the American West until, nearly fifty years old, Robert Hine lost his vision completely. When, fifteen years later, a dangerous eye operation restored partial visi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hine, Robert V., 1921-2015
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
Subjects:
Hine, Robert V., > 1921-2015 > Health.
Hine, Robert V., > 1921-2015
Blind > United States > Biography.
Blindness.
Blindness
Personnes aveugles > États-Unis > Biographies.
Cécité.
blindness.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Blind
Health
United States
Electronic books.
Biography
Autobiography
collective biographies.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Leadville
  • 2. Metamorphosis
  • 3. White Canes
  • 4. Movies and Light
  • 5. The Last Days of the Cataract
  • 6. Second Sight
  • 7. Returns
  • 8. Second Chance
  • 9. Renounce Your Ways of Seeing
  • Note and Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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