An anatomical and functional characterisation of the avian centrifugal visual system : a feedback pathway from the brain to the retina
The centrifugal visual system (CVS) is a feedback pathway of predominantly visual information from the brain to both eyes, but principally to the contralateral retina. The CVS is often considered to be something of a peculiarity, regarded as being specific to birds (Aves). Indeed, so-called ‘higher’...
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Cardiff University
2012
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.567443 |