BookNigel W. Daw.
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.