The binocular visual system in amblyopia

Strabismus

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-51

  Sireteanu, Ruxandra ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBLYOPIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BINOCULAR VISION; BRAIN DISEASE; CAT; EYE DOMINANCE; EYE FIXATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0033913823     PISSN: 09273972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/0927-3972(200003)8:1;1-6;ft039     Document Type: Review

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