Vision : how it works and what can go wrong /

"Over the past fifty years, enormous progress has been made in understanding visual mechanisms and treating eye disorders. And yet the scientist is not always aware of the latest clinical advances and the clinician is often not up to date on the basic scientific discoveries. Writing in nontechn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Dowling, John E. (Autor), Dowling, Joseph L., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2016]
Temas:
Vision > Popular works.
Eye > Physiology > Popular works.
Ophthalmology > Popular works.
Eye > Diseases > Popular works.
Vision.
Eye > Diseases.
Ophthalmology > Diseases > Popular works.
Vision, Ocular
Vision, Ocular > physiology
Eye Diseases
Vision > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Œil > Physiologie > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Ophtalmologie > Maladies > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Œil > Maladies > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Œil > Maladies.
sight (sense)
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Eye > Diseases
Eye > Physiology
Ophthalmology
Vision
NEUROSCIENCE/Visual Neuroscience
NEUROSCIENCE/General
BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General
Popular works
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Visual pathways, eye development, and retinal organization : visual deficits and blindness
  • Focusing light--cornea and lens : refractive errors, dry eye, and cataracts
  • Capturing light--the photoreceptors : retinitis pigmentosa and age-related macular degeneration
  • Analyzing the visual image--the retina : glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy
  • Beyond the retina--lateral geniculate nucleus and visual cortex : amblyopia
  • Higher-level processing and visual perception : blindsight
  • Looking back and forward.

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