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  2. Visual impairment - Wikipedia

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    Visual or vision impairment (VI or VIP) is the partial or total inability of visual perception.In the absence of treatment such as corrective eyewear, assistive devices, and medical treatment, visual impairment may cause the individual difficulties with normal daily tasks, including reading and walking. [6]

  3. Jake Gyllenhaal Discusses Being Legally Blind and Why It's ...

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    The Road House star, 43, recently spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about how he's used his legal blindness in his acting. Gyllenhaal has been wearing intensive corrective lenses since he was about ...

  4. Legal blindness - Wikipedia

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  5. Vision Australia - Wikipedia

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    The history of Vision Australia's founding organisations go back to the late 1800s and cover much of the struggle for better rights and services for Australia's blind and low vision community. [ 13 ] Given this long history, Vision Australia has a very extensive heritage collection including many objects and images pertaining to the story and ...

  6. Jake Gyllenhaal Says Being Legally Blind Has Been ... - AOL

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    Jake Gyllenhaal is opening up about how being legally blind has impacted his career. The actor, 43, shared with The Hollywood Reporter that he’s found his blindness to be “advantageous ...

  7. Normal blindness: New study explains why we don't see ... - AOL

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    A study explains why brains can only process a little visual information at a time, what researchers call "normal blindness." It can leads to missing typos. Normal blindness: New study explains ...

  8. Willful ignorance - Wikipedia

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    Willful ignorance is sometimes called willful blindness, contrived ignorance, conscious avoidance, [4] intentional ignorance, or Nelsonian knowledge. [ 5 ] The jury instruction for willful blindness is sometimes called the " ostrich instruction ".

  9. International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness - Wikipedia

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    The global leading cause of blindness in 2020 remained cataract. [8] By March 2022, 14 countries had reported achieving elimination goals for trachoma, but it remains hyperendemic in parts of rural Africa, Central and South America, Asia, Australia and the Middle East. Africa is still the continent most affected, and in which efforts to control ...