Human memory: The hippocampus is the key |
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Authors: | Alan J Parkin |
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Affiliation: | 1Laboratory of Experimental Psychology, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QG, UK |
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Abstract: | A recent study of brain-damaged patients with various degrees of amnesia provides compelling new evidence that the hippocampus plays a vital role in the laying down of new memories. Why existing memories are also affected by hippocampal damage is particularly puzzling. |
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