Forgetting rate and interference effects on a verbal memory distractor task in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 259-264

  Giovagnoli, Anna Rita ^a   Avanzini, Giuliano ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0029971178     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01688639608408280     Document Type: Article

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