Memory, Amnesia, and the Hippocampal System

by Howard Eichenbaum and Neal J. Cohen

Book Overview

In this text, Neal J. Cohen and Howard Eichenbaum bring together converging findings from neuropsychology, neuroscience and cognitive science that provide the critical clues and constraints for developing a more comprehensive understanding of memory. Specifically, they offer a cognitive neuroscience theory of memory that accounts for the nature of memory impairment exhibited in human amnesia and animal models of amnesia, that specifies the functional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262032031
• ISBN13: 9780262032032
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
• Length: 330 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.