Reading with homonymous hemianopia: effects and rehabilitation
Cerebral damage to the optic radiations or striate cortex causes ‘homonymous hemianopia’, blindness in the contralateral half of the visual field in each eye. In cultures that read left to right, a right hemianopia has a severe effect on reading efficiency, particularly when the central 5° are lost,...
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University of British Columbia
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/52706 |