Compound grating discrimination in extrafoveal and amblyopic vision

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 225-235

  Barrett, Brendan T ^a   Morrill, Paul ^a   Whitaker, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amblyopia; Compound grating discrimination; Periphery; Position

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRATING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0034012584     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002219900313     Document Type: Article

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