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1.Processes in Animal Vision
A comprehensive theory and description of the visual process and the operation of the neurons of the neural system. Research discovered the Activa and Rhodonine.
URL:http://4colorvision.com
2.Dates in Vision Science
Chronological history of vision research.
URL:http://aris.ss.uci.edu/cogsci/vision/yellott_dates.html
3.Amblyopia Treatment Study
A clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute to determine the best treatment for moderate amblyopia (lazy eye) in children.
URL:http://ats.jaeb.org/
4.BVI-Groups
A comprehensive, screen-reader accessible website, listing discussion groups for the deafblind, blind, and visually impaired community.
URL:http://bvi-groups.tripod.com
5.Eye Radiation and Environmental Research Laboratory
The laboratory of Basil, Worgul, Ph.D., located at Columbia University, studies the effects of exogenous physical and chemical mutagens on the visual system.
URL:http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/eye/rad
6.The Discovery Fund For Eye Research
Promotes eye research translating results into patient care. Research scientists specialize in areas of interest such as research for diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular herpes and keratoconus.
URL:http://discoveryfund.org/clinicaltrials.html
7.Fundus Photograph Reading Center
Research protocols in diabetic retinopathy, AIDS, hypertension and age-related macular degeneration, with standard photographs and ophthalmology related links.
URL:http://eyephoto.ophth.wisc.edu
8.Applied Vision Research Unit
Applied visual search, perceptual and cognitive evaluation of medical imaging, and transport psychology.
URL:http://ibs.derby.ac.uk/avru
9.Eye Research Network
Eye disease and research information, maintained by research scientist Kenneth P. Mitton, PhD.
URL:http://ken.mitton.com/ern/
10.Lens GDDB
The human lens genetic disease database. Database of known genetic diseases in humans that affect the lens of the eye, generally causing inherited cataracts.
URL:http://ken.mitton.com/ern/lensbase.html
11.The Retinal Implant Project
Information and resources about the project.
URL:http://rleweb.mit.edu/retina
12.Association of Vision Science Librarians - Eye Care Statistics
AVSL's Various Eye Care Statistics.
URL:http://spectacle.berkeley.edu/~library/stats.htm
13.Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study
The University of Iowa is a participant in the Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study (COMS), a multicenter randomized trial sponsored by The National Eye Institute and The National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
URL:http://webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu/coms/
14.Experimental Eye Research
Research papers on all aspects of the of the eye.
URL:http://www.apnet.com/eer
15.Foundation Fighting Blindness
Funds research at over 50 institutions in the US and the world in the area of degenerative retinal diseases.
URL:http://www.blindness.org/
16.Computational Vision Research, University of Pennsylvania
Novel approaches to vision research including new collaborative research made possible through the availability of NEI-funded optical/electronic instrumentation, computing, molecular biology, and scientific illustration facilities.
URL:http://www.cis.upenn.edu/~eero/vision@penn.html
17.Ophthalmology Research Laboratories
Information about our Ophthalmology laboratories at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
URL:http://www.csmc.edu/ophthres/default.html
18.Corneal Topography World Research Center
For ophthalmic or vision scientists who are curious about the shape of the cornea and its effect on visual performance by Michael K. Smolek.
URL:http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Spa/2001/
19.The Eye Site
Resource for summaries of research on possible nutritional relationships to eye diseases.
URL:http://www.i-care.net/
20.Ocular Nutrition Research
Summaries of the latest nutritional research on preventing and treating eye diseases. Fully categorized and documented.
URL:http://www.i-care.net/eyeresearch.html/
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