An investigation into perceptual completion in blind areas of the visual field

Brain

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 347-373

  Sergent, Justine ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLIND SPOT; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AGED; DIENCEPHALON; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OPTIC DISK; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TELENCEPHALON; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0023931801     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/111.2.347     Document Type: Article

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