Nasotemporal overlap at the retinal vertical meridian: Investigations with a callosotomy patient

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 637-646

  Fendrich, Robert ^a   Wessinger, C Mark ^a   Gazzaniga, M S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Callosotomy; Macular sparing; Nasotemporal

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEPTH PERCEPTION; GRATING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; RELATIVE; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL INFORMATION;

EID: 0029882247     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0028-3932(95)00155-7     Document Type: Article

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