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Lecture 2: Neuroanatomy

A preparatory review of cortical anatomy, major regions and topographic organisation in Kanwisher’s Human Brain course.

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MIT OpenCourseWare Nancy Kanwisher intermediate 50 min

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Useful preparation for the later methods and functional-organisation lectures; it supplies the anatomical vocabulary those lectures use.

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