Vision rehabilitation with the optic nerve visual prosthesis

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 26 VI, Issue , 2004, Pages 4163-4164

  Veraart, C ^a   Duret, F ^a   Brelen, M ^a   Delbeke, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Blindness; Retinitis pigmentosa; Visual prostheses

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ANTENNAS; CAPACITORS; CELLS; PROSTHETICS; TELEMETERING;

BLINDNESS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL PROSTHESES;

VISION;

EID: 11144297979     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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