Legislation enacted during 1948 made NIH into a plural " Institutes " by adding a National Heart Institute, the National Institute of Dental Research, the National Microbiological Institute ( predecessor to the Allergy and Infectious Diseases Institute ), and the National Institute of Experimental Biology and Medicine ( renamed the National Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases in 1950 ), followed by the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness ( 1950 ) and a 500-bed Clinical Center to link bench research with patient care ( 1953 ).

* The Carter Center River Blindness ( Onchocerciasis ) Control Program

" These included, for the Nazis, those suffering from " Congenital Mental Deficiency ", schizophrenia, " Manic-Depressive Insanity ", " Hereditary Epilepsy ", " Hereditary Chorea " ( Huntington ’ s ), Hereditary Blindness, Hereditary Deafness, " any severe hereditary deformity ", as well as " any person suffering from severe alcoholism ".

" De Man's earlier essays from the 1960s, collected in Blindness and Insight, represent an attempt to seek out these paradoxes in the texts of New Criticism and move beyond formalism.

* Blindness Information Site from the Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired

Metropolitan Alexis Healing the Tatar Queen Taidula from Blindness, Yakov Kapkov ( 1816 – 54 ).

Nyctalopia ( from Greek νύκτ -, nykt-" night "; and αλαός, alaos " blindness ") also called " Night Blindness " is a condition making it difficult or impossible to see in relatively low light.

Metropolitan Alexis Healing the Tatar Queen Taidula from Blindness while Janibeg Looks on, Yakov Kapkov ( 1816-54 ). Metropolitan Alexis healing Jani Beg's wife from blindness.

Blindness can result from damage to the optical pathway ( cornea, aqueous humor, crystalline lens, and vitreous ).

Paul de Man offers a significant critique of Wimsatt's text, taken as an example of the understanding of the notion of ' autonomy ' in New Criticism, in Blindness and Insight.

' Form and Intent in the American New Criticism ', in Blindness and Insight.

In 2007 the Drama Desk Award Winning Godlight Theatre Company staged the New York City theatrical premiere of Blindness at 59E59 Theaters.

Tenzer was also president of the board member for Fight for Sight / National Council to Combat Blindness ( NCCB ), based in New York City.

Established in 1950 by the U. S. Congress as the National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness to help handle the casualties of World War II, NINDS grew along with the NIH.

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Blindness ( NINDB ), the original name for the NINDS, was officially established on November 22, 1950, three months after President Harry Truman signed the Omnibus Medical Research Act ( Public Law 81-692 ) on August 15, 1950.

* The Omnibus Medical Research Act ( 1950 ) authorized the establishment of the Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness and the transmutation of the Experimental Biology and medical Institute into the much larger Institute of Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases.

* A National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness was established ( 1950 ).

Before the National Eye Institute ( NEI ) was established, primary responsibility for vision research at NIH was done by the National Institute of Neurological Disease and Blindness ( NINDB ) ( which is now known as the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ).

Father Thomas Carroll, who founded the Carroll Centre for the Blind, wrote Blindness: What It Is, What It Does and How to Live with It in 1961.

1976: National Programme for Prevention of Blindness was formulated

* Iris Fund for Prevention of Blindness, a British charity, now part of Fight for Sight

* November 8 – John Milton, English Puritan poet noted for Paradise Lost and other works including Lycidas ; On His Blindness ; L ’ Allegro ; On The Late Massacre In Piedmont ; Paradise Regained ( b. 1608 )

The group is also notable for having more success with the songs of Laura Nyro than Nyro did herself, particularly with " Stoned Soul Picnic ", " Sweet Blindness ", " Wedding Bell Blues ", " Blowin ' Away ", and " Save the Country ".

The following year, the group scored major hit singles with " Stoned Soul Picnic " ( U. S. # 3 ) and " Sweet Blindness " ( U. S. # 13 ) and received a gold record for their album Stoned Soul Picnic.

She appeared in Mira Nair's HBO movie Hysterical Blindness for which she won her third Emmy.

* William Fellowes Morgan, Sr. ( 1861 – 1943 ), President of the National Association for the Prevention of Blindness

She received an Emmy nomination for her performance in Hysterical Blindness in 2003.

On September 3, 2008, Sheikh Mohammad also launched a new Ramadan initiative under the name " Noor Dubai ", aiming to help the World Health Organization ( WHO ) and International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness ( IAPB ) in achieving its goals outlined in VISION 2020: the Right to Sight.

Blindness was a necessary condition for membership to these organizations, which looked over blind Heike-performers and professionals, and blind biwa ritualists, respectively.

* Tips for Living with Low Vision and Resources at Prevent Blindness America

In 1962 Tonkin became executive director of the Australian Foundation for Prevention of Blindness SA Inc.

" Bernal was cast for the 2008 film Blindness, an adaptation of the 1995 novel of the same name by José Saramago about a society suffering an epidemic of blindness.

* John Wilson ( blind activist ) ( 1919 – 1999 ), founder, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness

* Official Alliance Atlantis trailer for Blindness

The book describes the discovery of Inattentional Blindness and the procedure used for revealing it.

* William Fellowes Morgan, Sr. ( Class of 1880 ), president of the National Society for the Prevention of Blindness ;

In 1971, Gund co-founded the Retinitis Pigmentosa Foundation ( now known as The Foundation Fighting Blindness ) which supports research to find cures and treatments for retinal degenerative diseases.

The 5th Dimension performed " Sweet Blindness " on Frank Sinatra's 1968 TV special " Sinatra Does His Thing " and sang " Workin ' On A Groovy Thing " and " Wedding Bell Blues " on Woody Allen's " The Woody Allen Special " in 1969.

* Special Issue on Low Vision, Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, October 2004

* United States Antarctic Resource Center ( USARC )

* 1948 – Tipper Gore, American author and photographer, co-founded the Parents Music Resource Center

* The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Resource Center run by Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP.

* Bacillus thuringiensis genomes and related information at PATRIC, a Bioinformatics Resource Center funded by NIAID

Reproduced in Biography Resource Center.

More information: Starting and Maintaining a CERT Organization: Resource Center.

The artwork caused a furor with the newly formed Parents Music Resource Center ( PMRC ).

* Extreme Environments-Science Education Resource Center

* Enterobacteriaceae genomes and related information at PATRIC, a Bioinformatics Resource Center funded by NIAID

* National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives

* Resources > Second Temple and Talmudic Era > Flavius Josephus The Jewish History Resource Center — Project of the Dinur Center for Research in Jewish History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Reproduced in Biography Resource Center.

Reproduced in Biography Resource Center.

Adapting a definition from the Wisconsin Online Resource Center, Robert J. Beck suggests that learning objects have the following key characteristics:

The Academic Mall: ( from left to right ) a bridge coming from Jamrich Hall ( behind camera ), West Science, New Science Facility and the Learning Resource Center.

* The Lydia M. Olson Library, located within the Edgar L. Harden Learning Resource Center ( LRC ), houses a collection of 592, 689 titles, 2, 588 serial subscriptions and 7, 369 audiovisual materials.

As a result, NMU had the first Starbucks in Michigan's Upper Peninsula ( located in the Learning Resource Center ).

* In the Public Interest is a Resource Center on privatization and responsible contracting.

In June 2001, the Bureau of Justice Assistance, a component of the Office of Justice Programs, United States Department of Justice, awarded the Northeastern research team a grant to create the web-based Racial Profiling Data Collection Resource Center.

* 1985 – Tipper Gore and other political wives form the Parents Music Resource Center as Frank Zappa and other musicians testify at U. S. Congressional hearings on obscenity in rock music.

* Streptococcus genomes and related information at PATRIC, a Bioinformatics Resource Center funded by NIAID

* Yeast Resource Center

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