Pure retrograde amnesia exists but what is the explanation?

Cortex

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 674-677

  Hodges, John R ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANTEROGRADE AMNESIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; AWARENESS; BRAIN INJURY; DIFFUSE AXONAL INJURY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; ORGANIC BRAIN SYNDROME; PATHOGENESIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RETROGRADE AMNESIA; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SYMPOSIUM; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA; WRITING;

EID: 0036758601     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70035-2     Document Type: Article

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