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Science 15 April 2005:
Vol. 308. no. 5720, pp. 357 - 358
DOI: 10.1126/science.1109968
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NEUROSCIENCE:
Treasures from a Golden Age

A review by Robert Wurtz

Brain and Visual Perception The Story of a 25-Year Collaboration
by David H. Hubel and Torsten N. Wiesel
Oxford University Press, New York, 2004. 737 pp. $49.50, £29.99. ISBN 0-19-517618-9.

The authors survey their long-running and rewarding research on the brain and its development through a collection of papers they published between 1958 and 1983 accompanied by an overall introduction, comments on each paper, and a final summary.
The reviewer is at the Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, National Eye Institute, NIH, Building 49, Room 2A50, Bethesda, MD 20892-4435, USA. E-mail: wurtzr{at}nei.nih.gov

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