The Bates Method - Perfect Sight Without Glasses - Natural Vision Improvement Taught by Ophthalmologist William Horatio Bates

This is the text version of Perfect Sight Without Glasses. A smaller book to provide a lower price in color, black and white. It contains only Dr. Bates' book, Better Eyesight Magazine and extra eyecharts. Black and White Edition. A 480 page version of this book in scans of the original antique pages, with additional training, magazines, many pictures by a Bates Method teacher is available in color, black and white paperback. Dr. Bates' Amazon page; https://www.amazon.com/William-H.-Bates/e/B004H9DOBC Dr. W. H. Bates started his career as an orthodox ophthalmologist following the old, long time rules of the practice; prescribing eyeglasses... During his practice, working with different patients, eye conditions, he realized that unclear close, distant vision, astigmatism and other conditions often cured itself, reversed back to clear vision, especially when his patients stopped wearing their eyeglasses and relaxed. He noticed that wearing glasses 'tensed' the eyes, eye muscles, lowered the vision and resulted in stronger and stronger eyeglass lens prescriptions being needed in order to see clear through the glasses. He began his own studies on the eye and its function. This led him to discover that many of the old ophthalmology, optometry 'supposed facts' about the eye, lens and its function and cause of unclear vision... are incorrect. Dr. Bates began teaching his patients to stop wearing their glasses. He taught them natural methods, including relaxation, correct use of the eyes/vision (shifting...) to produce clear vision. Dr. Bates cured his own eyesight, close vision, presbyopia. Distant vision also clear. He wrote an article in his book, magazine describing how he did it with Memory, Imagination, Relaxation. 'He controlled, changed the focus of light rays in his…