The inferior colliculus: Past, present, and future

The Inferior Colliculus

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 626-640

  Casseday, John H ^a   Schreiner, Christoph E ^b   Winer, Jeffery A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/0-387-27083-3_22     Document Type: Chapter

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