Hippocampus More than Just Memory

• Otros Autores: Burman, Douglas D. (Editor)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: IntechOpen 2023
• Materias: Neurosciences; alzheimer's disease; plasticity; robotics; neuroplasticity; working memory; acetylcholine
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Ever since side effects from bilateral hippocampectomy were identified in Henry Molaison (patient "HM") during the 1950s, a critical role of the hippocampus has been recognized in the formation of declarative episodic memories. Other cognitive functions have since been proposed, such as a...