Ophthalmology and Visual Neuroscience

Ophthalmology and Visual Neuroscience

Ophthalmology, a branch of both surgery and medicine, focuses on diagnosing and treating eye ailments. This dynamic surgical field comprises various subspecialties, such as Strabismus/pediatric ophthalmology, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, retina/uveitis, anterior segment/cornea, oculoplastics /orbit, and ocular oncology

Visual Neuroscience focuses on the study of the human visual system, particularly within the visual cortex of the brain. Its primary objective is to comprehend how neural processes give rise to visual perception and behaviors reliant on vision.

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