It wasn't until he was in his early twenties that doctors discovered that Jim Knipfel's nearsightedness was the result of an untreatable rare genetic eye disease known as retinitis pigmentosa, which, they said, would leave him...
Retinitis Pigmentosa
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Author:KNIPFEL, JimSummary: -
Author:Funnell, PaulSummary:In Spite of My Eyes is an inspiring story of a man named Paul Funnell, born with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a degenerative disorder of the retina which has rendered him legally blind. From an early age he had an unshakable desire to...
- Author:MATTHIESSEN, LucasSummary:
The text of two talks given by the author at the 'Visions' Conference of the US RP Foundation in San Francisco in 1994.
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Author:Knighton, RyanSummary:On his eighteenth birthday, Ryan Knighton was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa. Follow his story from absolute denial to acceptance of a life without vision and reliance on a cane. An irreverent memoir.
