Bates method

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An alternative eyesight therapy based on visualization, movement, and imagining visual marks and signs.

Word forms

Bates method the Bates method

Etymology

Named after the physician William Horatio Bates (1860–1931), who attributed nearly all sight problems to habitual strain of the eyes, and felt that glasses were harmful and never necessary.

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