This book covers all aspects of the visual system from sensory aspects to eye movements, attention, and visual memory. There are many books that cover the psychology and physiology of a single aspect of vision, such as color vision or eye movements. Other larger texts may offer encyclopedic coverage of the psychology of all aspects of vision. However, this is the only book on the market covering the psychology,...
Nigel Daw was educated in the UK, and went into Biophysics to get his PhD at Johns Hopkins University. After a postdoctoral Fellowship with David Hubel and Torsten Wiesel at Harvard, he became a faculty member at Washington University in St Louis, becoming Acting Chairman in Physiology, then in Neurobiology. After 23 years, he transferred to Yale, and served there as Professor until he retired.
"This book distills the essence of the psychology, anatomy and physiology of vision in fewer than 300 pages. Each of the 10 chapters covers a separate facet of vision-- such as color vision, attention, depth perception and eye movement control. After introducing each visual function, the text describes the underlying brain architecture and the impairments resulting from lesions to associated neural areas. The chapters include multiple color illustrations and...
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