Porterfield and Wells on the motions of our eyes

Perception

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 221-239

  Wade, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

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ARTICLE; EYE MOVEMENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; VISION;

EYE MOVEMENTS; HISTORY, 18TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCOTLAND; UNITED STATES; VISION;

EID: 0033649323     PISSN: 03010066     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/p2887     Document Type: Article

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