Cases of Amnesia: Contributions to Understanding Memory and the Brain

Cover\nHalf Title\nSeries\nTitle\nCopyright\nDedication\nContents\nPreface\nAcknowledgements\nList of Contributors\n1 The Single Case Study of Memory\n2 The Earthquake that Reshaped the Intellectual Landscape of Memory, Mind and Brain: Case HM\n3 The Case of YR: Selective Bilateral Hippocampal Lesions Can Have Quite Different Effects on Item Recognition, Associative Recognition and Recall\n4 Amnesic Patient VC: What Have We Learnt From Him?\n5 What Did Amnesic Actor AB Teach Us About Learning His Lines?\n6 Cases of Hippocampal Memory Loss: Dr Z, the Engineer and the Glove Cutter\n7 Persistent Déjà Vu, Recollective Confabulation and the Case of Patient AKP\n8 Case KC (Kent Cochrane) and His Contributions to Research and Theory on Memory and Related, Non-Memory Functions\n9 Right is Right for Episodic Memories in Two Contrasting Case Studies, CH and JR: Focal Retrograde Amnesia and Public Semantic Amnesia\n10 Sensory-Specific Visual Amnesia (Cases 1 and 2): An Acquired Visual-Limbic Disconnection Syndrome\n11 ‘Yes, I Remember’—Apparent Consolidation Under Conditions of Minimal Sensory Input in a Case of Severe Anterograde Amnesia: Case PB\n12 VA: A Case Report of Transient Epileptic Amnesia\n13 A “Purest” Impairment of Verbal Short-Term Memory. The Case of PV and the Phonological Short-Term Input Store\n14 Semantic Short-Term Memory and its Role in Sentence Processing and Long-Term Memory: Evidence From Cases AB and ML\n15 Interrelationship Between Semantic Memory and Personal Experience: Evidence From Semantic Dementia Patients KE and WM\n16 Iris Murdoch: Days Without Writing\n17 The Wealth of Evidence From Brain Lesions Affecting Memory: How Should We Use It?\n18 Biases and Concerns With the Single Case Approach in the Neuropsychology of Memory\n19 The Case for Single Case Studies in Memory Research\n20 Comments on the Single Case Approach to the Study of Memory and Other Domains of Cognition\nIndex