ERIC Number: EJ349847
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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The Functional Architecture of the Retina.
Masland, Richard H.
Scientific American, v255 n6 p102-11 Dec 1986
Examines research related to the retina's coding of visual input with emphasis on the organization of two kinds of ganglion cell receptive fields. Reviews current techniques for examining the shapes and arrangement in the retina of entire populations of nerve cells. (ML)
Descriptors: Anatomy, Biology, Eyes, Neurology, Physiology, Science Education, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Research, Visual Discrimination
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - General
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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