Form and motion from colour in cerebral achromatopsia

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 123, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 145-153

  Heywood, C A ^a   Kentridge, R W ^a   Cowey, A ^b  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Dept of Experimental Psychology ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Achromatopsia; Chromatic contrast sensitivity; Motion vision; Subadditivity

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; COLOR BLINDNESS; COLOR VISION TEST; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0031762219     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050555     Document Type: Conference Paper

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