• Front Matter R1-R8

• Introduction 1-1

• Optical and Molecular Design of Rods 2-16

• Color and Wavelength Specificity of Receptors 17-18

• Cone Visual Pigments in Monkeys and Humans 19-30

• Photosensitivity of Primate Photoreceptors 31-38

• Transduction, Adaptation, and Disease Processes 39-40

• The ERG and Sites and Mechanisms of Retinal Disease, Adaptation, and Development 41-58

• Phototransduction in Vertebrate Rods: The Electrophysiological Approach to the cGMP Cascade Theory 59-77

• Partitioning Visual Processes 78-102

• Spatial Effects of Photoreceptor Mosaic 103-104

• The Distribution of Cones in the Primate Retina 105-116

• The Photoreceptor Mosaic as an Image Sampling Device 117-134

• The Invisible Cone Mosaic 135-148

" Partitioning Visual Processes ." Advances in Photoreception: Proceedings of a Symposium on Frontiers of Visual Science . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1990 .

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