Artificial Vision for the Blind by Connecting a Television Camera to the Visual Cortex

Blindness is more feared by the public than any ailment with the exception of cancer and AIDS. We report the development of the first visual prosthesis providing useful “artificial vision” to a blind volunteer by connecting a digital video camera, computer, and associated electronics to the visual c...

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Veröffentlicht in:	ASAIO journal (1992) 2000-01, Vol.46 (1), p.3-9
1. Verfasser:	Dobelle, Wm H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Blindness - therapy Diseases of the eye Electronic medical equipment Eye, Artificial Humans Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Radiotherapy. Instrumental treatment. Physiotherapy. Reeducation. Rehabilitation, orthophony, crenotherapy. Diet therapy and various other treatments (general aspects) Television Video cameras Vision aids Visual Cortex - physiology Visual Fields
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