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By John M. Findlay

Univ. of Durham, united kingdom. offers a radical description of simple information of the visible and oculomotor structures priceless for figuring out energetic imaginative and prescient. provides new views on visible realization and the way it has stepped forward within the parts of studying, visible seek, and neuropsychology. for college kids, psychologists, and researchers. Softcover, hardcover to be had.

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