Confabulation and the Control of Recollection

Memory

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 359-412

  Burgess, Paul W ^a   Shallice, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RECALL; REVIEW; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

COGNITION DISORDERS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030183416     PISSN: 09658211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096582196388906     Document Type: Article

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