Provides a clear and comprehensive account of amnesia set in the context of our understanding of how normal memory operates.

Enough has been learnt about the organic amnesia syndrome for research to be driven by theoretical ideas about the possible causes of the memory deficits underl

This brief, accessible book covers all aspects of transient global amnesia (TGA). First, it deals with the history of TGA before moving on to clinical and diagn

In all cognitive domains, neuropsychological research has advanced through the study of individual patients, and detailed observations and descriptions of their

Originally published in 1982, this book brings together two areas of research previously studied in parallel, with little interaction (particularly in the US):