Cross-Modal Brain Plasticity in Congenital Blindness: Lessons from the Tongue Display Unit
The tongue display unit (TDU) is a sensory substitution device that translates visual information into electrotactile stimulation that is applied to the tongue. Blind subjects can learn to use the TDU in various visual tasks, including orientation, motion and shape identification, and spatial naviga...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-10-01
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Series: | i-Perception |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1068/ic748 |