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Author:   Manfred Fahle (Professor, Professor, Director, Institute of Brain Research, University of Bremen, Germany, and Applied Vision Research Centre, City University, London, UK) ,  Mark Greenlee (Professor, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Oldenburg, Germany)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.740kg
ISBN:  

9780198505822

ISBN 10:   0198505825
Pages:   366
Publication Date:   30 October 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I: Physiology and anatomy of the visual system: single cells 1: Rainer & Logothetis: Vision, behaviour and the single neuron 2: Bullier: Cortical connections and functional interactions between visual cortical areas Part II: Sum-potentials in humans: electroencephalography and magnetoencephalography 3: Munte & Heinze: Electro- and magneto-encephalographic and event-related potential studies of visual processing in normals and neurological patients Part III: Imaging studies: functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography 4: Greenlee: Functional magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography studies of motion perception, eye movements and reading Part IV: Lesion studies in trained monkeys and humans (transcranial magnetic stimulation) 5: Merigan & Pasternak: Lesions in primate visual cortex leading to deficits of visual perception 6: Ellison et al: Magnetic stimulation in studies of vision and attention Part V: Psychophysics: patient studies 7: Fahle: Failures of visual analysis: scotoma, agnosia and neglect 8: Heywood & Cowey: Colour vision and its disturbances after cortical lesions 9: Weiskrantz: Unconscious perception: blindsight 10: Farah: Perception, memory and agnosia Part VI: Rehabilitation and recovery 11: Zihl: Recovery and rehabilitation of cerebral visual disorders

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Thinking clearly about vision requires a multi-disciplinary approach and this volume is a welcome one-stop-shop which collects up to date and well referenced discussions covering many important topics in the field. Physiology News, Number 56

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