Better Eyesight Without Glasses is not only the definitive source for the classic Bates Method, it is in itself a remarkable phenomenon. Dr. William H. Bates’

1920 the author, an eye specialist, prescribed glasses in the usual way for many years. He observed that some patients with serious eye troubles saw better with

An updated and revised edition detailing the 'Bates method', a technique which claims to the retrain the eye so contact lenses and glasses are no longer needed.

Artists, teachers, army officers, housewives, elderly people, parents, and children with vision problems write about their experiences with the Bates Method and

Suggests techniques and therapeutic exercises for the eyes to keep them healthy.