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Visual neuroscience

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Visual neuroscience is the study of the visual system including the visual cortex. Its goals are to understand the neurophysiology of the visual system, and to understand how neural activity results in visual perception and visual behaviors. Visual neuroscience is a branch of neuroscience.

References

  • The Visual Neurosciences. The MIT Press. 2003. ISBN 978-0-262-03308-4.