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Visual Perception: A Clinical Orientation, Fourth Edition,Used
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The text that bridges the gap between basic visual science and clinical application now in full colorIncludes 3 complete practice exams!A Doody's Core Title for 2017!This comprehensive text on visual science is unique in that it highlights the fundamental aspects of monocular visual perception that are necessary to successful clinical practice. Recognized for its engaging, enjoyable style and ability to explain difficult topics in simple, easytounderstand terms, Visual Perception goes well beyond the basics, including information from anatomy to perception.Covering a broad range of clinicallyrelevant topics, including color vision and its defects, spatial vision, temporal aspects of vision, psychophysics, physiology, and development and aging, the Fourth Edition of Visual Perception has been updated to include fullcolor figures and many new clinical images. Each chapter has been revised to keep up with the latest advances in the basic sciences, and throughout the text the linkage between basic psychophysics and clinical practice has been strengthened.FeaturesNew fullcolor presentation with 250 illustrations, including color vision tests and fundus photographs 3 practice exams (more than 200 multiplechoice questions) Selfassessment questions at the end of each chapter Current references from leaders in each subfieldEnjoyable to Read AND Comprehensive!Experimental Approaches,Introductory Concepts,The Duplex Retina,Photometry,Color Vision,Anomalies of Color Vision,Spatial Vision,Temporal Aspects of Vision,Motion Perception,Depth Perception,Psychophysical Methodology,Functional Retinal Physiology,Parallel Processing,Striate Cortex,Information Streams and Extrastriate Processing,Gross Electrical Potentials,Development and Maturation of Vision,Practice Exams,Answers to SelfAssessment Questions,Answers to Practice Exams,References
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- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: The book has five hundred twelve pages. This comprehensive text covers a wide range of topics in visual perception.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. The hardcover design enhances durability and makes it suitable for frequent use.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point five two inches by nine point five inches by one inch. These dimensions make it portable and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Steven Schwartz. He is recognized for his expertise in visual perception and clinical practices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in ophthalmology? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides clear explanations of complex concepts in visual science.
- Q: How can I use the practice exams included in the book? A: You can use the three practice exams to test your knowledge. They consist of more than two hundred multiple-choice questions.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Is this book safe to use for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for older children interested in science. However, it is primarily designed for students and professionals in the field.
- Q: How often should I review the self-assessment questions? A: You should review the self-assessment questions after each chapter. This helps reinforce your understanding of the material.
- Q: What topics does this book cover? A: This book covers topics including color vision, spatial vision, and psychophysics. It provides a comprehensive overview of clinical aspects of visual perception.
- Q: Is there a warranty or return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a return policy. You can return the book within a specified period if it is in its original condition.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged copy of the book? A: If you receive a damaged copy, you should contact customer support. They will assist you with a replacement or return.
- Q: Are there any color illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book includes new full-color illustrations. There are two hundred fifty illustrations that enhance the learning experience.
- Q: Is this book referenced in any academic programs? A: Yes, it is referenced as a core title in medical education. It is widely used in ophthalmology and visual science courses.
- Q: How can I highlight or take notes in this book? A: You can highlight and take notes in the book as it is designed for interactive use. The pages allow for easy annotation.
- Q: Does this book include updated references? A: Yes, it includes current references from leaders in various subfields. This ensures that the information is up-to-date and relevant.