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  2. Color blindness - Wikipedia

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    These color charts show how different color blind people see compared to a person with normal color vision. [ dubious – discuss ] Much terminology has existed and does exist for the classification of color blindness, but the typical classification for color blindness follows the von Kries classifications, [ 26 ] which uses severity and ...

  3. White cane - Wikipedia

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    A white cane is a device used by many people who are blind or visually impaired. A white cane primarily allows its user to scan their surroundings for obstacles or orientation marks, but is also helpful for onlookers in identifying the user as blind or visually impaired and taking appropriate care. The latter is the reason for the cane's white ...

  4. 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]

  5. Color vision - Wikipedia

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    For example, a white page under blue, pink, or purple light will reflect mostly blue, pink, or purple light to the eye, respectively; the brain, however, compensates for the effect of lighting (based on the color shift of surrounding objects) and is more likely to interpret the page as white under all three conditions, a phenomenon known as ...

  6. Visual agnosia - Wikipedia

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    This occurs even when no damage has been done to the eyes or optic tract that leads visual information into the brain; in fact, visual agnosia occurs when symptoms cannot be explained by such damage. Damage to specific areas of the ventral stream impair the ability to recognize certain categories of visual information, such as the case of ...

  7. Color blind grandson and grandpa see certain colors for the ...

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    Kohen can even play sports in them. They were developed by Dr. Don Pherson and his team. They do have a bit of a back log, but are available to people for about $400. Valspar Color For The Colorblind:

  8. Monochromacy - Wikipedia

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    People with RM have a reduced visual acuity, (usually about 0.1 or 20/200), have total color blindness, photo-aversion and nystagmus. The nystagmus and photo-aversion usually are present during the first months of life, and the prevalence of the disease is estimated to be 1 in 30,000 worldwide. [ 3 ]

  9. How the blind identify and perceive race - AOL

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    Sociologist Asia Friedman, who teaches at the University of Delaware, explored the process and function of racial identification by the blind by interviewing 25 people who became or were born ...