Topic: nearsightedness
Definition:

  • (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability
  • distant objects appear blurred

    Related tag cloud:

  • lasik
  • farsightedness
  • astigmatism
  • myopia
  • hyperopia
  • vision correction
  • laser
  • ophthalmologists
  • eye doctor
  • eye
  • surgery
  • surgeon
  • ophthalmology
  • cataracts
  • prk
  • laser vision correction
  • refractive surgery
  • glasses
  • glaucoma
  • ophthalmology
  • optometrist
  • Resources:

    St. Luke's Cataract and Laser Institute
    Full service eye clinic located in Bayonet Point.
    http://www.stlukeseye.com/

    National Library of Medicine
    The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/

    All About Vision
    A consumer guide to vision, eye health and vision correction techniques.
    http://www.allaboutvision.com

    ScienceNetLinks
    Resource for K-12 science educators.
    http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/