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Visual Development

Reviews from the First Edition "Nigel Daw has written an outstanding book that provides a much-needed summary and synthesis of the impressive recent advances in the experimental study of disorders of visual development...Professor Daw's book is unique for its succinct yet thorough coverage...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Daw, Nigel (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:2nd ed. 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Motion sensitivity and the origins of infantile strabismus
  • Ventral and dorsal cortical processing streams
  • Functional Organization of the Visual System
  • Development of the Visual System
  • Development of Visual Capabilities
  • Anatomical Development of the Visual System
  • Development of Receptive Field Properties
  • Amblyopia and the Effects of Visual Deprivation
  • Modifications to the Visual Input that Lead to Nervous System Changes
  • Physiological and Anatomical Changes that Result from Optical and Motor Deficits
  • What Is Amblyopia?
  • Critical Periods
  • Mechanisms of Plasticity
  • Concepts of Plasticity
  • Mechanisms of Plasticity in the Visual Cortex
  • Long-Term Potentiation and Long-Term Depression as Early Steps in Ocular Dominance Plasticity
  • Deprivation Myopia and Emmetropization.