Retinal Processes in Total Color Blindness
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Color processes in single retinal elements.
(Received for publication, May 16, 1950) In our preceding papers1)2)3)4) it was shown that the same mode of analysis as used on the human eye by Motokawa proved to be still useful on excised frog's eyes when action potentials of the optic nerve instead of electrical phosphenes were taken as the index. By this method three kinds of color processes were distinguished in the frog's retina. Each pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine
سال: 1957
ISSN: 0040-8727,1349-3329
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.66.187