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A History of the Brain: From Stone Age surgery to modern neuroscience by Andrew P. Wickens
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“... the origin of our modern word ‘brain’ has a similar derivation for it is believed to come from ‘braegen’, an Old English word (c. 1000) that appears to be related to a yet older French word ‘bran’ meaning refuse.”
― Andrew P. Wickens, A History of the Brain: From Stone Age surgery to modern neuroscience

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