The Braille Monitor
Vol.
40, No. 6
June 1997
Barbara Pierce, Editor
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Contents
Vol. 40, No. 6 June 1997
Historic
Victory at Last for The National Federation of the Blind and Blind Vendors
by James Gashel
Price, Tax, and Gratitude: Doing Business with Telesensory
It Is About Guide Dogs: But It Is About More Than Guide Dogs
Can Braille Change
the Future?
by Denise Staulter
What We Can Expect
From a Commission for the Blind
by James H. Omvig
Who Are the Experts?
Comments on Pregnant Women and Blind Consumers
by James H. Omvig
Blind, 88, and
on the Rocks
by Heather Harmon
Vision Stimulation: Is the Tide Turning?
Carnival Magic
for a Federationist
by Julie A. Russell
More About Braille Remote Learning
The Braille Monitor, June, 1997 Complete Issue
ISSN 0006-8829
Copyright 1997, The National Federation of the Blind
E-mail address: [email protected]
Updated: January 22, 2003