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In which year did Mountcastle publish his paper on the somatosensory cortex?

  • 1947

  • 1957

  • 1967

  • 1977

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Mountcastle published his influential paper on the somatosensory cortex in 1957. This paper laid the foundation for future studies on the columnar organization of the cerebral cortex and its role in sensory function.
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