Visual Development /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer US : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edition: | 3rd ed. 2014. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Functional Organization of the Visual System
- Part I: Development of the Visual System
- Development of Visual Capabilities
- Anatomical Development of the Visual System
- Development of Receptive Field Properties
- Part II: Amblyopia and the Effects of Visual Deprivation
- Modifications to the Visual Input that lead to Nervous System changes
- Known Physiological and Anatomical changes from optical and motor deficits
- What is Amblyopia?
- Critical Periods
- Treatment of Amblyopia
- Part III: Mechanisms of Plasticity
- Concepts of Plasticity
- Mechanisms of Plasticity in the Visual Cortex
- Deprivation Myopia and Emmetropization
- Index.