Health Insights – Traumatic Brain Injury and Vision

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Health Insights – Traumatic Brain Injury and Vision

March 5, 2020

The University Eye Center's chief for Neuro-Optometric Vision Rehabilitation, Dr. Daniella Rutner, discusses how traumatic brain injury can affect vision and what we can do to help those who are struggling.

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