Temporal modulation visual fields, normal aging, Parkinson's disease and methyl-mercury in the James Bay Cree: A feasibility study

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 66, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2003, Pages 77-91

  Faubert, Jocelyn ^a,c   Bellavance, François ^b  

^a Laboratoire de Psychophysique et de Perception Visuelle   (Canada)

^b HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Neurobehavioral tests; Neurotoxicology; Parkinson's disease; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746591313     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492003000600010     Document Type: Article

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