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blind spotArea where the optic nerve and blood vessels pass through the retina of the eye. No visual image can be formed as there are no light-sensitive cells in this part of the retina. Thus the organism is blind to objects that fall in this part of the visual field. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Cameras provide 130-degree-wide angle live view of side and rear blind spots Sometimes my lack of seeing is due to my failure to know myself as I truly am or because my blind spots hide a part of myself from me. Tokyo, Japan, Sept 21, 2006 - (JCN) - Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), in collaboration with the National Rehabilitation Center for Persons with Disabilities, has developed an electronic wheelchair with a 360-degree camera that leaves no blind spots. |
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