Color Blindness: Its Dangers And Its Detection (1879)

""Color Blindness: Its Dangers And Its Detection"" is a book written by Benjamin Joy Jeffries in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive overview of color blindness, including its causes, symptoms, and consequences. Jeffries explains the various types of color blindness and how they affect an individual's ability to distinguish between colors. He also discusses the potential dangers of color blindness, particularly in certain professions, such as those involving transportation or the military. The book includes detailed descriptions of various tests that can be used to detect color blindness, including the famous Ishihara color vision test. Jeffries also discusses the social and psychological implications of color blindness, including the potential for discrimination and the impact on a person's self-esteem. Overall, ""Color Blindness: Its Dangers And Its Detection"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this condition, including medical professionals, educators, and individuals with color vision deficiencies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.