M- and L-cones in early infancy: I. VEP responses to receptor-isolating stimuli at 4- and 8-weeks of age

Vision Research

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1753-1764

  Knoblauch, Kenneth ^a   Bieber, Michelle L ^b   Werner, John S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Infant color vision; Silent substitution; Visually evoked potential

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; LUMINANCE; MALE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA CONE; STIMULUS;

ADULT; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COLOR PERCEPTION; CONES (RETINA); EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031871033     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0042-6989(97)00383-0     Document Type: Article

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