Web-based Resources for Vision Improvement

• Soon See's Real Eyecare; also ReLeX Eyecare and Soon I Can See
• James Arthur's Myopia Prevention Home Page
• Otis Brown's Vision Clearing: 20/70 to 20/20
• Rachel Cooper's 3D Vision Page
• Francine Eisner's Vision Training Homepage
• David Kiesling's Imagination Blindness, promoting the Bates Method of Vision Improvement
• Kåre Lohse's Natural Vision Improvement for Nearsighted Pilots
• Alan Winn's Simply Vision
• Rune Meisingset's www.Central-Fixation.com, on-line articles and books by Bates and his colleauges, as well as free downloadable software.
• Peter Vín's Hungarian Home Page for Better Eyesight (Látástréning)" with translations into English, Italian, German, and French.
• Edwin's Singapore-based Free Eye Exercises for Better Vision -- a wide variety of resources on vision improvement
• Hanwen's Vision Improvement Site -- news and reviews aiming to provide an impartial source of information to those who wish to improve their eyesight through both natural and clinical means.
• Andrew Judd's Introductory Course on Mind and Vision -- explaining how your particular eyesight problem is a reflection of your self-limiting emotional and perceptual habits.
• Robert Lichtman's Outlook Insights vision improvement forum
• Clark Night's Natural Eyesight Improvement -- comprehensive information on the Bates method including downloadable articles, books, and "do it yourself" lessons
• August Schwerdfeger's Experience With Plus-Lens Vision Therapy -- an account of the author's use of reading glasses to reverse nearsightedness from a prescription of -1.00 D to -0.25 D and 20/20 vision in under 6 months. Includes personal history, prescription scans and technical overview of the optics involved, with a graph and equations.

Organizations for the Enhancement of Eyesight

• American Vision Institute, home of Steven Beresford's free downloadable Therapeutic Eye Exercise Program.
• Donald Rehm's International Myopia Prevention Association
• Steve Leung's Chinese Myopia Prevention Net
• The Optometric Extension Progam Foundation
• Association of Vision Educators mission: "to increase public awareness of natural and integrated vision care and encourage education, communication and research in the field"
• Bates Association for Vision Education / Seeing.org: "We teach people how to improve their eyesight without lenses or surgery"
• Buena Vista / Art of Vision, Italian organization with "a holistic approach to natural vision improvement". Web pages in English, Italian, German, and Portuguese.
• Kim Beckett's Dolphin Hill Vision Improvement, home of the 2see discussion group.
• Parents Active for Vision Education -- Behavioral Optometry awareness group
• ANU I-SEE Club, a student club/society at the Australian National University, Canberra

Products and Services*

• David De Angelis's Power Vision System in Italian, English, and German
• The Janet Goodrich Method for Natural Vision Improvement
• Jacob Liberman's Eyeport Vision Training System light and color therapy
• Thomas Quackenbush's Natural Vision Center
• Former Professor of Optometry Roberto Kaplan's Beyond 20/20 Vision -- Books, vision fitness consultations, and teacher workshops
• Pilot Orlin G. Sorensen's Vision For Life -- "A 30-Day Program to Better Eyesight"
• John William Yee's Reversing Nearsightedness -- method using special contact lenses: "It tends to reverse the myopic shape of the eyeball, lens, and cornea back to their normal shape. This is NOT Ortho K or any variation of it on the market."
• Robert Lichtman's Effortless Vision, a "full body, interdisciplinary approach to clarity" based in New York City
• Pilot Fred Deakins's Eyezercise eye exercise system

Vision Science

• Vision Science Virtual Library
• Indiana U School of Optometry
• The Joy of Visual Perception (A Web Book by Peter K. Kaiser)
• Vision Concepts -- James T. Fulton's Electrolytic Theory of the Visual Process

Optics

• Optical Illusions from the collection of Bob Ausbourne
• USENET's sci.optics newsgroup

Medical Criticism and Alternatives

• On Complications from Refractive Surgery
  • Surgical Eyes
  • I Know Why Refractive Surgeons Wear Glasses
• Preventive Dental Health Association. A critical look at fluoridation and mercury fillings, as well as alternative approaches to dental care.
• Mark Gold's Holistic Health Resource Page. Lots of links and documents on the widest variety of medicinal, spiritual, toxicological and ergonomic issues from a "holistic" perspective.
• Aesclepius Public Awareness Page by Costas Giannakenas MD -- an anthology of reports on common but dangerous food additives and drugs.
• Vaccine Information and Awareness. Learn the facts about vaccines: how safe and effective are they?
• Off the Pedestal. Michael Greenberg, M.D.'s site on humanistic medicine, removing 'big business' interests from health care, and the "healing of the healing professions."
• Sumeria Alternative Health & Medicine "Health should be lots of things that it isn't" A varied collection of articles and links countering the medical/pharmaceutical establishment.
• USENET's misc.health.alternative newsgroup
• USENET's talk.politics.medicine newsgroup

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