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I have a question

kenneth collins kenneth.p.collins at worldnet.att.net
Thu Dec 30 10:39:07 EST 2004


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"kenneth collins" <kenneth.p.collins at worldnet.att.net> wrote in message 
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| "Michael Olea" <oleaj at sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:BDF8B7C2.E471%oleaj at sbcglobal.net...
|| in article 41d36b5a at dnews.tpgi.com.au, John Hasenkam at johnh at faraway. wrote
|| on 12/29/04 5:59 PM:
||
|| > There is a very rare condition when a person can no longer perceive
|| > movement, only see a series of still shots. Don't know the name of the
|| > condition, probably related to damage to the visual - parietal areas
|| > (ventral stream?).
||
|| Ramachandran, in "Phantoms in the Brain" refers to it simply as "motion
|| blindness". He discusses the case of a Swiss woman who had bilateral damage
|| to MT.
|
| Hi Michael,
|
| I'm not 'familiar' with the particular
| visual dysfunction that [John's] brought-
| up
| [...]

Sorry, John [and Peter].

ken [k. p. collins] 





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