The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 212, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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... brain , coring it like an apple . By the time the virus had run its course , two walnut - size chunks of brain matter in the medial temporal lobes had disappeared , and with them most of EP's memory . The virus struck with freakish ...
... brain , coring it like an apple . By the time the virus had run its course , two walnut - size chunks of brain matter in the medial temporal lobes had disappeared , and with them most of EP's memory . The virus struck with freakish ...
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... brain that he sus- pected was causing the problem . In 1953 , while HM lay awake on the oper- ating table , his scalp anesthetized , Scoville drilled a pair of holes just above the patient's eyes . The surgeon lifted the front of HM's brain ...
... brain that he sus- pected was causing the problem . In 1953 , while HM lay awake on the oper- ating table , his scalp anesthetized , Scoville drilled a pair of holes just above the patient's eyes . The surgeon lifted the front of HM's brain ...
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... brain's center . As EP and HM so strikingly demonstrate , you can damage one part of the brain , and the rest will keep on working . T he metaphors we most often use to describe memory - the photograph , the tape recorder , the mirror ...
... brain's center . As EP and HM so strikingly demonstrate , you can damage one part of the brain , and the rest will keep on working . T he metaphors we most often use to describe memory - the photograph , the tape recorder , the mirror ...
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