Description

This book provides an up-to-date overview by leading international authorities of normal and pathological infant visual development, spanning the disciplines of neuroscience, psychology, ophthalmology, optometry, and pediatrics. Topics include the development of retinal receptors; infant sensitivity to detail, color, contrast, and movement; binocularity, eye movements, and refraction; and cognitive processing. The book also covers children's visual defects such as amblyopia and cataracts.

Product Details

464 pages; 150 illus.; ISBN13: 978-0-19-852316-1ISBN10: 0-19-852316-5