Title The visual brain in action / A. David Milner, Melvyn A. Goodale.

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Edition	2nd ed.
Description	1 online resource (xxii, 297 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Oxford psychology series ; 43
	Oxford psychology series ; no. 43.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-294) and index.
Contents	Introduction : vision from a biological viewpoint -- Visual processing in the primate visual cortex -- 'Cortical blindness' -- Disorders of spatial perception and the visual control of action -- Disorders of visual recognition -- Dissociations between perception and action in normal subjects -- Attention, consciousness, and the coordination of behaviour -- Epilogue : twelve years on.
Summary	First published in 1995, this book presents a model for understanding the visual processing underlying perception and action, proposing a broad distinction within the brain between two kinds of vision: conscious perception and unconscious 'online' vision.
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Subject	Visual cortex.
	Visual cortex.
	Visual pathways -- Evolution.
	Visual pathways.
	Evolution.
	Visual Cortex.
	Visual Pathways.
	Visual Perception.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Goodale, Melvyn A.
Other Form:	Print version: Milner, A.D. (A. David). Visual brain in action. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006 0198524722 9780198524724 (DLC) 2006022998 (OCoLC)70328132
ISBN	9780191545726 (electronic book)
	0191545724 (electronic book)