Cattaneo, Zaira, 1979-

Blind vision the neuroscience of visual impairment / [electronic resource] : Zaira Cattaneo and Tomaso Vecchi. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2011. - 269 p., 4 p. of plates : ill. (some col.)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-264) and index.

Blindness and sensory compensation -- The relationship between visual perception, imagery, and cognitive functions -- Imagery and working memory processes in the blind -- Spatial cognition in the blind -- Low vision -- The importance of blindness onset -- Cortical plasticity and blindness.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






Blindness--Pathophysiology.
Vision disorders--Pathophysiology.
Cognitive neuroscience.


Electronic books.

RE91 / .C38 2011eb

617.7/12

Powered by Koha