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Amnesia.
Authors:
WILSON, B.A.
Reference:
In A. Baum, S. Newman, J. Weinman, R. West & C. McManus (Eds), Cambridge Handbook of Psychology, Health and Medicine (pp.355-356). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Year of publication:
1997
CBU number:
3598
Abstract:
This report describes the major characteristics of people with the amnesic syndrome and with organic memory impairment. It also includes a brief discussion on assessment of memory functioning in brain injured people and ways of managing everyday problems.
