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Neuronal Substrates of Blindsight in Hemispherectomized Subjects: Behavioral and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Tractography Studies
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Neuronal Substrates of Blindsight in Hemispherectomized Subjects: Behavioral and Diffusion Tensor Imaging Tractography Studies | Paperback

by Dr. Sandra E. Leh (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  VDM Verlag
Page Count:  148 Pages
Publication Date:  July 07, 2008


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Damage to the occipital cortex has traditionally been thought to lead to permanent blindness in the contralateral visual field. Theexistence of residual visual functions in the blind field has, however, been observed and described in cortically blind humans andanimals. This visual phenomenon, whereby patients are able to process visual information in their blind visual field without aconscious perception of the stimuli, was first coined >blindsight
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