"I remember it as if it were yesterday": Memory for recent events in patients with semantic dementia

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1344-1351

  Adlam, A L R ^a   Patterson, K ^a   Hodges, J R ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Episodic memory; Frontotemporal dementia; Long term memory; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MIDDLE AGED; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 61849121843     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2009.01.029     Document Type: Article

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