A study of recovery of memory function in a case of witnessed functional retrograde amnesia

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 247-258

  Kapur, Narinder ^a   Abbott, Pat ^b  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 0000966030     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135468096396541     Document Type: Article

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