Impaired memory for scenes but not faces in developmental hippocampal amnesia: A case study

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1050-1059

  Bird, Chris M ^a,b   Vargha Khadem, Faraneh ^a,c   Burgess, Neil ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Familiarity; Hippocampus; Recognition memory; Recollection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; CONFIDENTIALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MODEL; PATHOLOGY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECOGNITION; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AMNESIA; FACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); ROC CURVE; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 39149122832     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.11.007     Document Type: Article

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