Age effects on brain activity associated with episodic memory retrieval. An electrophysiological study

Brain

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 861-873

  Mark, Ruth E ^a   Rugg, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Episodic memory; Frontal cortex; Recollection; Source memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; REACTION TIME; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031897077     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/121.5.861     Document Type: Article

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