I used to be color blind

Color Research and Application

Volumn 26, Issue SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Sharpe, Lindsay T ^a   Jägle, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Color blindness; Color vision; Color vision deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 21244487415     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6378(2001)26:1+<::aid-col58>3.0.co;2-0     Document Type: Article

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