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The Optic Nerve

The Superior Colliculus

The Lateral Geniculate Nucleus

Structure of the LGN

Retinal Maps in the LGN

Receptive Field Properties of P and M LGN Cells

  Color

  Acuity

  Temporal Variation

Possible Functions of the LGN

The Visual Cortex

Cortical Blindness

Structure of the Visual Cortex

Retinal Maps in the Cortex

Functional Properties of Cortical Cells

  Orientation Selectivity

  The Oblique Effect

  Selectivity for Direction of Motion

  Size Selectivity

  Binocularity

  Color

Columns and Hypercolumns

Visual Processing Beyond Area V1

The Duality of Visual Processing

P and M Cell Contributions to Vision

Specialized Visual Areas in Human Vision?

Relating Visual Perception to Neurophysiology

Cortical Neurons and Visual Perception

Vision Is Constructive

Vision Is Context Dependent

Vision Ind the Ambiguity of Perception

Integration of Local Features








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