Language and the medial temporal lobe: Evidence from H.M.'s spontaneous discourse.

Previous researchers have found it challenging to disentangle the memory and language capabilities of the famous amnesic patient H.M. Here, we present an original linguistic analysis of H.M. based on empirical data drawing upon novel spoken discourse with him. The results did not uncover the languag...

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Published in:	Journal of Memory & Language Vol. 53; no. 3; pp. 397 - 416
Main Authors:	Skotko, Brian G., Andrews, Edna, Einstein, Gillian
Format:	Article
Published:	Academic Press Inc. September 2005
Subjects:	Temporal lobe Amnesia Brain function localization Speech Psychology
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