Distinct Mechanisms Mediate Visual Detection and Identification

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 1714-1719

  Hillis, James M ^a   Brainard, David H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; HUMAN; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISUAL ILLUSION;

CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 34848840087     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.09.012     Document Type: Article

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