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IN the course of an analysis of the activity of neurones in the brain stem of rabbits we have recorded the discharge of a number of units which respond in an interesting way to sensory stimulation.
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HORN, G., HILL, R. Habituation of the Response to Sensory Stimuli of Neurones in the Brain Stem of Rabbits. Nature 202, 296–298 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/202296b0
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