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(2002). Perceptual Processing I.Biological Hardware:What Properties of Neural Tissues Support Perceptual Processing in Humans and Monkeys?. In: Perception of the Visual Environment. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-21650-2_5
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