Description |
xiv, 427 pages ; 25 cm |
Summary |
Through five acclaimed editions, this trusted text has bridged the gap between basic visual science and clinical application. The Fifth Edition continues this mission with a more streamlined presentation and an even greater focus on clinical relevancy. Wide in scope, the book covers every clinically important aspect of visual science, including color vision and its defects, spatial vision, temporal aspects of vision, psychophysics, physiology, and development and maturation of the visual system. |
Contents |
Experimental approaches -- Introductory concepts -- The duplex retina -- Photometry -- Color vision -- Anomalies of color vision -- Spatial vision -- Temporal vision -- Motion perception -- Depth perception -- Psychophysical methodology -- Functional retinal physiology -- Parallel processing -- Striate cortex -- Information streams and extrastriate processing -- Gross electrical potentials -- Development and maturation of vision |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Visual Perception.
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Vision.
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Visual perception.
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Vision disorders.
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Vision, Ocular.
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Reading List |
HMO203 recommended text 2024
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HMO701 recommended text 2024
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LC no. |
2017000711 |
ISBN |
9781259585012 |
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1259585018 |
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