Carlo Aleci. The Game of Reading: When Saccades and Fixations Play on a Seesaw.
. 2014; 2(2):31-36. doi: 10.12691/AJMBR-2-2-1
saccades, fixations, magnocellular system, parvocellular system, spatial relationship perception, anisotropy
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