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Vision.
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Neuropsychology.
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Visual perception.
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Visual Perception -- physiology.
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Neuropsychology -- methods.
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Perceptual Disorders -- physiopathology.
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Perceptual Disorders -- psychology.
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Vision Disorders -- physiopathology.
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Vision Disorders -- psychology.
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| Alt Name |
Fahle, Manfred.
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Greenlee, Mark.
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| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 344 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
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polychrome rdacc |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
pt. 1 Physiology and anatomy of the visual system: single cells -- 1 Vision, behaviour, and the single neuron / Gregor Rainer and Nikos K. Logothetis -- 2 Cortical connections and functional interactions between visual cortical areas / Jean Bullier -- pt. 2 Sum potentials in human: electroencephalography and magnetoencephalography -- 3 Electro- and magneto-encephalographic and event-related potential studies of visual processing in normals and neurologic patients / Thomas F. Munte and Hans-Jochen Heinze -- pt. 3 Imaging studies: functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography -- 4 Functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography studies of motion perception, eye movements, and reading / Mark W. Greenlee -- pt. 4 Lesion studies in trained monkeys and human (transcranial magnetic stimulation) -- 5 Lesions in primate visual cortex leading to deficits of visual perception / William H. Merigan and Tatiana Pasternak -- 6 Magnetic stimulation in studies of vision and attention / Amanda Ellison, Lauren Stewart, Alan Cowey, and Vincent Walsh -- pt. 5 Psychophysics: patient studies -- 7 Failures of visual analysis: scotoma, agnosia, and neglect / Manfred Fahle -- 8 Colour vision and its disturbances after cortical lesions / C.A. Heywood and A. Cowey -- 9 Unconscious perception: blindsight / L. Weiskrantz -- 10 Perception, memory, and agnosia / Martha J. Farah -- pt. 6 Rehabilitation and recovery -- 11 Recovery and rehabilitation of cerebral visual disorders / Josef Zihl -- Index. |
| Summary |
This text describes a range of approaches to neuropsychological investigation and provides a broad overview of visual neuropsychology. It explores the workings of the normal visual system and describes and explains disturbances of vision including agnosia, neglect and blindsight. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| ISBN |
1423700961 (electronic bk.) |
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9781423700968 (electronic bk.) |
| OCLC # |
60607990 |
| Additional Format |
Print version: Neuropsychology of vision. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0198505825 (DLC) 2004297611 (OCoLC)51668471 |
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