Sustained experience of emotion after loss of memory in patients with amnesia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 7674-7679

  Feinstein, Justin S ^a,b   Duff, Melissa C ^a,c   Tranel, Daniel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b E11 SSH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Declarative memory; Emotional memory; Hippocampus; Implicit memory; Memory erasure

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; DECLARATIVE MEMORY; EMOTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMPLICIT MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION;

ADULT; AMNESIA; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTIC STIMULATION;

EID: 77952342302     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0914054107     Document Type: Article

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