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To request the Macular Degeneration Publications, you may:

Call 1-800-437-2423
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One of each publication is free. If you would like to request more than one, please use our Mail Order Form. For bulk orders, please contact Mr. Jeff Honaker at jhonaker@ahaf.org or by calling 1-800-437-2423.

For orders from outside the U.S., postage and handling fees are applied. Please email name, address and publication selection(s) to jhonaker@ahaf.org for ordering information.

Amsler Grid Eye Test
The Amsler grid can help detect early signs of retinal disease and monitor changes in vision after diagnosis. It should not in any way substitute for the advice of a qualified health care professional and it is not intended to constitute medical advice.

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Living with Macular Degeneration
This 40-page booklet discusses the types of macular degeneration, approved treatments, visual rehabilitation, optical devices and other low vision products and creating a safe home environment. A list of valuable resources is also included.

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Low Vision Aid Resource List Low Vision Resource List
An extensive list of organizations to assist the visually impaired.

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Macular Degeneration Research News (Summer 2007 edition)
This quarterly newsletter, published by AHAF's Macular Degeneration Research (MDR) program, provides easily understood updates on research currently funded by MDR and other timely information on macular degeneration.

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Macular Degeneration: The Essential Facts
This 17-page brochure discusses the two categories of age-related macular degeneration, diagnosis, risk factors, prevention strategies and treatment.

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Safety and the Older Driver
This 28-page booklet discusses medical conditions that can affect driving, safe driving tips and strategies, a self test for drivers, evaluation and discussion of unsafe driving practices and maintaining independence once a decision is made to stop driving.

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Last Reviewed On: 09/26/08