Temporal consciousness and confabulation: Is the medial temporal lobe temporal?

Cognitive Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 95-117

  Barba, Gianfranco Dalla ^a,b,c,d   Boissé, Marie Françoise ^d  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Confabulation; Medial temporal lobe; Temporal Consciousness

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFABULATION; CONSCIOUSNESS; DELUSION; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MEMORY DISORDER; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOKED CONFABULATION; SEMANTIC MEMORY; SPONTANEOUS CONFABULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; CONSCIOUSNESS; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 77649318757     PISSN: 13546805     EISSN: 14640619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13546800902758017     Document Type: Article

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