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Hi, i was interested in changing careers to medicine, but i'm legally blind. is a medical career still an option?
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Physical therapy: A type of medical career would be therapeutic massage. In some cultures it is the blind who are the best therapists. Being blind develops sense of touch and increases ability ot detect spasms and weakness in muscles.
Answered 9/28/2016
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