UID:
almafu_9959226969302883
Format:
1 online resource (1861 p.)
ISBN:
0-262-30743-X
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1-84972-121-1
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0-262-27012-9
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0-585-48004-4
Content:
An essential reference book for visual science.
Note:
"A Bradford book."
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Intro; Contents; Preface; I - Historical Foundations; II - Developmental Processes; III - Retinal Mechanisms and Processes; IV - Organization of Visual Pathways; V - Subcortical Processing; VI - Processing in Primary Visual Cortex; VII - Detection and Sampling; VIII - Brightness and Color; IX - Form, Shape and Object Recognition; X - Motion, Depth, and Spatial Relations; XI - Eye Movements; XII - Attention and Cognition; XIII - Theoretical and Computational Perspectives; List of Contributors; Index; Color Plates 1-85; 1 - Vision Structure and Function: The Early History
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2 - The Role of Single-Unit Analysis in the Past and Future of Neurobiology3 - Molecular Regulation of Vertebrate Retinal Development; 4 - Neurotrophins, Electrical Activity, and the Development of Visual Function; 5 - Developmental and Genetic Control of Cell Number in the Retina; 6 - Development of the Vertebrate Retina; 7 - The Development of Retinal Decussations; 8 - The Development of Eye-Speci c Segregation in the Retino-Geniculo-Striate Pathway; 9 - The Role of Neural Activity in the Development of Orientation Selectivity; 10 - Mechanisms of Plasticity in the Visual Cortex
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11 - Ontogenesis of Cortical Connectivity12 - Neural Limitations on Visual Development in Primates; 13 - Development of Spatial Selectivity and Response Timing in Humans; 14 - The Effects of Selected Forms of Early Visual Deprivation on Perception; 15 - Toward a Future for Aging Eyes; 16 - Visual Transduction by Rod and Cone Photoreceptors; 17 - How Retinal Circuits Optimize the Transfer of Visual Information; 18 - ON and OFF Pathways in the Vertebrate Retina and Visual System; 19 - Retinal Synapses; 20 - Retinal Neurotransmitters
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21 - Excitation in Retina:The Flow, Filtering, and Molecules of Visual Signaling in the Glutamatergic Pathways from Photoreceptors to Ganglion Cells22 - Peptide and Peptide Receptor Expression and Function in the Vertebrate Retina; 23 - Inhibition in the Retina; 24 - Anatomy, Circuitry, and Physiology of Vertebrate Horizontal Cells; 25 - Retinal Amacrine Cells; 26 - Ganglion Cells in Mammalian Retinae; 27 - Retinal Ganglion Cell Excitability; 28 - Direction Selectivity in Retinal Ganglion Cells; 29 - Spatial Regularity among Retinal Neurons
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30 - The M, P, and K Pathways of the Primate Visual System31 - Parallel Visual Pathways: A Comparative Perspective; 32 - Organization of Visual Areas in Macaque and Human Cerebral Cortex; 33 - Communications between Cortical Areas of the Visual System; 34 - Ventral and Dorsal Cortical Processing Streams; 35 - The Visual Relays in the Thalamus; 36 - The Visual Functions of the Pulvinar; 37 - Feedback Systems in Visual Processing; 38 - Light Responsiveness and Photic Entrainment of the Mammalian Circadian Clock; 39 - Learning from the Pupil: Studies of Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Applications
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40 - Blindsight
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-03308-9
Language:
English
URL:
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