Touch and blindness psychology and neuroscience

Research on touch and blindness has undergone rapid transformation in recent years, with dramatic developments in technology designed to provide assistance to those who are blind, and advancements in robotics that demand haptic interfaces. Touch and Blindness approaches the study of the topic from t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Heller, Morton A. (-), Ballesteros, Soledad
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2006.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Research on touch and blindness has undergone rapid transformation in recent years, with dramatic developments in technology designed to provide assistance to those who are blind, and advancements in robotics that demand haptic interfaces. Touch and Blindness approaches the study of the topic from the perspectives of psychological methodology and the most sophisticated, state-of-the-art techniques in neuroscience. This book, edited by well-known leaders in the field, is derived from the discussions presented by speakers at a conference held in 2002, and presents current research in the
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781135619305
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