Objective estimation of visual acuity with preferential looking

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 708-713

  Sturm, Veit ^a,b   Cassel, Daniel ^c,d   Eizenman, Moshe ^a,c,d  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFERENTIAL LOOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION; DECISION MAKING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION TEST;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; VISION TESTS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953275554     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.09-4911     Document Type: Article

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