A little man of some importance

Eighty years ago, Penfield and Boldrey introduced the homunculus in a paper published in Brain. In a reappraisal of the iconic aide-mémoire, Marco Catani reanalyses the original data, and argues that through its extended network the homunculus holds the key to the precise coding that results in coordinated activation of peripheral muscles.

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