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Phase Shifts in the Human Retina

Nature volume 197, pages 998–999 (1963)Cite this article

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BRINDLEY1has shown that in the human eye a part only of the attenuation responsible for flicker fusion phenomenon is localized in the receptor cells.

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  1. Brindley, G. S., J. Physiol., 164, 157 (1962).

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VERINGA, F. Phase Shifts in the Human Retina. Nature 197, 998–999 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/197998a0

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