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MacLeod, K.M., Carr, C.E. (2005). Synaptic dynamics and intensity coding in the cochlear nucleus. In: Pressnitzer, D., de Cheveigné, A., McAdams, S., Collet, L. (eds) Auditory Signal Processing. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-27045-0_61
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