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This chapter deals with, primarily, the brain. The treatment of this vast area is necessarily brief, touching just those aspects that connect best to the rest of the book. Artificial neural networks are briefly described.
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Ramsden, J. (2015). The Nervous System. In: Bioinformatics. Computational Biology, vol 21. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-6702-0_17
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