Gordon Holmes, the cortical retina, and the wounds of war

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 9-28

  Fishman, Ronald S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Military medicine; Neurology; Ophthalmology; Visual fields; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

BATTLE INJURY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MILITARY MEDICINE; NERVE PROJECTION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; REVIEW; VISUAL CORTEX;

BRAIN MAPPING; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ENGLAND; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MILITARY MEDICINE; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PORTRAITS; RETINA; VISUAL CORTEX; WAR;

EID: 0031417586     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02569044     Document Type: Article

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