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U Unite for Sight
Unite For Sight has an international network of 1,200 volunteers who work to build healthier communities through disease prevention, eye health promotion, and health education.
Back to Top V Vesalius Image Archive: Eye Anatomy
An online graphical resource including an Image Archive, a hierarchically-structured repository of anatomical and surgical images. All of the images, illustrations, photographs, animations, and multimedia resources are freely available for downloading and non-commercial use. V.I. Guide: A guide to Internet resources about visual impairments, for parents and teachers
Topics pertaining to parenting and teaching a child with visual impairments
Vision and Art
The Use of Visual Information in Art. Vision and Modeling Group
Vision and Modeling Group of the MIT Media Laboratory studies problems in computer vision and scene modeling. Image compression, perception of human action. Vision Council of America/Better Vision Institute Vision of Children
One of the organization's goals is to disseminate information about the detection, incidence, and treatment of diseases or conditions that either severely impair vision or cause total blindness in children. The site addresses ocular albinism and other hereditary diseases affecting the eye. Vision Net: Public Information Network
Comminucating Vision Research to the Public, from the National Eye Institute. The VISION Information Network for eye institutes and departments of ophthalmology and schools and colleges of optometry is coordinated by the National Eye Institute (NEI), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Member institutions appoint a Public Information Officer to work with NEI and the Network to develop an ongoing program to inform and educate the public about the benefits of vision research. Member organizations meet annually, share information, pool resources, and collaborate on programs. The Network also works to inform the public of NIH’s mission to improve the health of America through medical research. Vision Problems in the U.S.
A Report from Research to Prevent Blindness about Prevalence of adult vision impairment and age-related eye disease in America. Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Vision Works, Inc.
This site highlights the possible role of complementary care in the treatment of over 20 eye diseases including macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, dry eyes and diabetic retinopathy. Voice Recognition Information available from 21st Century Eloquence
A commercial site but has a large amount of voice recognition news, faqs, forums, industry trends, demonstrations as well as product information. Back to Top W The Whole Brain Atlas
MRI image database of the brain. Back to Top Z Carl Zeiss, Inc.Ophthalmic Systems (Humphrey Instruments) and optics. Back to Top | 
