How we remember : brain mechanisms of episodic memory /

Episodic memory proves essential for daily function, allowing us to remember where we parked the car, what time we walked the dog, or what a friend said earlier. In this book, Hasselmo presents a new model describing the brain mechanisms for encoding and remembering an episode as a spatiotemporal tr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hasselmo, Michael E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2012.
©2012
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Episodic memory proves essential for daily function, allowing us to remember where we parked the car, what time we walked the dog, or what a friend said earlier. In this book, Hasselmo presents a new model describing the brain mechanisms for encoding and remembering an episode as a spatiotemporal trajectory.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 366 pages) : illustrations (some color)
ISBN:9780262298230
0262298236
128330273X
9781283302739
9786613302731
6613302732
DOI:10.7551/mitpress/9780262016353.001.0001