Use Your Own Eyes
Use Your Own Eyes was first published in 1937. The book was printed by The Professional Press (Berkeley, California).
The author is a physician with over forty years practice of general medicine. After having worn glasses constantly for thirty-seven years, he cures his own eyesight with the Bates method. He then starts to use the method in his practice to treat the various eye problems of his patients.
- Dedication
- Introduction
- Chapter I - The Problem
- Chapter II - The Background
- Chapter III - The Cause
- Chapter IV - The Psychology of Spectacles
- Chapter V - To Be Or Not To Be
- Chapter VI - The Psychology of the Eye
- Chapter VII - The Eye Itself
- Chapter VIII - Accommodation
- Chapter IX - Eyestrain
- Chapter X - The Mechanism Of Vision
- Chapter XI - The Warrant for the Work
- Chapter XII - Some Cases That Illustrate
- Chapter XIII - First Principles of Cure
- Chapter XIV - The Case for the Children
- Chapter XV - The Sun and the Eye
- Chapter XVI - Palming
- Chapter XVII - Central Fixation
- Chapter XVIII - Shifting the Central Fixation
- Chapter XIX - Swinging to Relax
- Chapter XX - How Memory Helps Vision
- Chapter XXI - How Imagination Helps Vision
- Chapter XXII - The Snellen Test Card
- Chapter XXIII - Relaxation
- Chapter XXIV - Illusions of Vision
- Chapter XXV - Techniques
- Chapter XXVI - Astigmatism
- Chapter XXVII - Presbyopia
- Chapter XXVIII - Myopia and Hyperopia
- Chapter XXIX - Strabismus
- Chapter XXX - Cataract
- Chapter XXXI - Some Other Conditions
- Chapter XXXII - Conclusion