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Author Milner, A. D. (A. David)

Title The visual brain in action / A. David Milner, Melvyn A. Goodale
Edition 2nd ed
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 297 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Oxford psychology series ; 43
Oxford psychology series ; no. 43.
Contents Introduction : vision from a biological viewpoint -- Visual processing in the primate visual cortex -- 'Cortical blindness' -- Disorders of spatial perception and the visual control of action -- Disorders of visual recognition -- Dissociations between perception and action in normal subjects -- Attention, consciousness, and the coordination of behaviour -- Epilogue : twelve years on
Summary First published in 1995, this book presents a model for understanding the visual processing underlying perception and action, proposing a broad distinction within the brain between two kinds of vision: conscious perception and unconscious 'online' vision
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-294) and index
Notes English
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Subject Visual cortex.
Visual pathways -- Evolution
Visual pathways.
Visual perception.
Visual Cortex
Visual Pathways
Visual Perception
visual perception.
MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
Visual perception
Visual pathways
Visual cortex
Visuele waarneming.
Fysiologische aspecten.
Form Electronic book
Author Goodale, Melvyn A.
LC no. 2006022998
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