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The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1981

Roger W. Sperry, David H. Hubel, Torsten N. Wiesel

Nobel Lecture

The Postnatal Development of the Visual Cortex and the Influence of Environment

Torsten N. Wiesel held his Nobel Lecture on 8 December 1981, at Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm. He was presented by Professor David Ottoson, Member of the Nobel Committee for Physiology or Medicine.

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From Nobel Lectures, Physiology or Medicine 1981-1990, Editor-in-Charge Tore Frängsmyr, Editor Jan Lindsten, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1993

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