This volume from the Philosophical Studies Series investigates the nature of visual perception and its relationship to epistemology. It contrasts common sense and scientific views of vision, critiques cognitive theories of sensation, and analyzes the subjective and objective characteristics of color. The work further explores key concepts in philosophy of mind, including skepticism about consciousness, the problem of transparency, and the role of justification in acquiring knowledge through the senses.
This book explores the dynamic role of eye movements, such as saccades and pursuit movements, in shaping visual perception and interaction with the environment. It addresses the inadequacy of static optical diagram representations of vision and focuses on how the visual system samples the environment through rapid movements.
This book features papers derived from the Seventh European Conference on Eye Movements (1993), investigating the control and underlying mechanisms of eye movements. It aims to bridge the understanding between brain function and mental processes, covering topics investigated by oculomotor scientists across various species and tasks.
A collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) covering essential ophthalmic and neuroanatomy, intended primarily for candidates preparing for the College of Ophthalmologists' primary examination. Key topics include osteology, vascular anatomy, neuroanatomy, orbital anatomy, ocular adnexae, cranial nerves, visual pathways, and embryology.
A comprehensive manual edited by Karl R. Koerner focusing on the principles and procedures of minor oral surgery specifically designed for general dentists.
A handbook designed to provide evidence-based answers to the most commonly asked questions in Orthodontics. It helps clinicians and postgraduate students address the challenge of appraising the quality of evidence found in the large volume of published research papers.
This text, serving as the preface for a special edition on ocular disease mechanisms, emphasizes the unique structure-function relationship of the eye and its utility for directly studying human disease, including neural elements and vasculature. It highlights the critical role of molecular biology and genetic engineering in understanding disease at a fundamental level to design targeted preventive and therapeutic treatments.
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A professional journal issue focusing on promoting excellence in implantology. Key clinical topics include essential guidelines for using CBCT in implant dentistry, treating maxillary edentulism using screw-retained prostheses, and analysis of risks associated with aerosols in the dental office.
A clinical manual detailing the systematic approach to general patient examination, including patient communication, inspection of the surroundings, general patient state assessment, and detailed examination of the head and eyes for signs related to various systemic diseases such as anemia, thyroid disorders, hyperlipidemia, and liver pathology. Includes grading scales for jaundice and lists of causes for specific physical findings like pallor and malar flush.
A Harvard Medical School Special Health Report providing detailed core exercises and five specific workouts aimed at strengthening the abdominal muscles, improving back health, and enhancing balance.
A concise medical handbook providing essential clinical information and practical guidance for the field of Neurology, published by Oxford Medical Publications.
A comprehensive medical approach defining anemia, outlining its pathophysiology and laboratory diagnosis (CBC interpretation), and focusing specifically on the causes, staging, diagnostic criteria (ferritin and transferrin saturation thresholds), and treatment strategies for Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA).
A comprehensive textbook published by McGraw-Hill Education that provides an essential introduction to clinical medicine by detailing the physiological processes and underlying mechanisms of human diseases. It is intended for medical education and clinical reference.
This book, part of the Mechanical Engineering Series, focuses on the latest research and innovative applications concerning tissue regeneration methods for repairing bone and cartilage, incorporating principles of biomechanics and biomaterials.
A Springer textbook designed to help medical students efficiently prepare for the 'Hammerexamen' (state examination), covering the examination-relevant material for Ophthalmology, Dermatology, and ENT (HNO) in a 5-day format.