Visual prostheses

Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 145-168

  Maynard, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial vision; Neuroprosthetics; Retinal prostheses

Indexed keywords

BIOENGINEERING; GOVERNMENT; MEDICINE; NEUROSCIENCE; OPTIC NERVE; PROSTHESIS; RETINA; REVIEW; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; EYE, ARTIFICIAL; HUMANS; OPTIC NERVE; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RETINA; VISION;

EID: 0034802894     PISSN: 15239829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.bioeng.3.1.145     Document Type: Review

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