Lessons from the study of psychogenic amnesia

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 148-152

  Arrigo, Jean Maria ^a   Pezdek, Kathy ^a  

^a CLAREMONT GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031258958     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.ep10772916     Document Type: Article

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