Development and Organization of the Retina

- Development of Vision and the Pre-Visual System; S.S. Easter, Jr., etal.

- Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Photoreceptor Differentiation; R. Adler.

- Embryonic Patterning of Cone Subtypes in the Mammalian Retina; K.C. Wikler, D.L. Stull.

- Development of Cone Distribution Patterns in Mammals; Á. Szél, et al.

- Genesis of Topographic and Cellular Diversity in the Primate Retina; P. Rakic.

- Development of ON and OFF Retinal Ganglion Cell Mosaics; L.M. Chalupa,et al.

- Getting to Grips with Neuronal Diversity: What is a Neuronal Type? J.E. Cook.

- Glio-Neuronal Interactions in Retinal Development; A. Reichenbach.

- Comparative Anatomy and Function of Mammalian Horizontal Cells; L. Peichl, et al.

- Parallel Pathways of Primate Vision: Sampling of Information in the Fourier Space by M and P Cells; L. Peichl, et al.

- Parallel Pathways of Primate Vision: Sampling of Information in the Fourier Space by M and P Cells; L.C.L. Silveira,H.D. De Mello, Jr.

- Transient and Persistent Na+, Ca2+, and Mixed-Cation Currents in Retinal Ganglion Cells; A.T. Ishida.

- Synaptic Transmission Between Retinal Neurons; M. Wilson.

- Scaling the Retina, Micro and Macro; B.L. Finlay, R.L. Snow.

- Retinal Ganglion Cell Axonal Transport: Moving Down the Road to Functional Connections; K.L.Moya.

- 5 Additional Articles

- Index

`The book gives an excellent and comprehensive overview of a major active ophthalmogical research field. The book can be highly recommended for those who might be interested in a five-hour update on the current status within retinal development and organization.'
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 77:4 (August 1999)