This is what Walter J. Freeman III* spent his career working on, surprised he wasn't mentioned. I used to be very obsessed with him.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Jackson_Freeman_III

Nonlinear brain dynamics as macroscopic manifestation of underlying many-body field dynamics, https://arxiv.org/html/q-bio/0511037

https://web.archive.org/web/20070609235302/http://sulcus.ber...

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[*] No, not that guy; the son of that guy.

Edit: I've never seen a wikipedia page with so many typos.