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Psychology 209 Feb 11 2014 Effect of a Hippocampal Lesion Intact performance on tests of general intelligence world knowledge language digit span Dramatic deficits in formation of some types of new memories. in Three Months. Majid . Fotuhi, MD . PhD. Founder and Chief Medical Officer. NeurExpand. Brain Center. Nothing to disclose. New Perspectives. 2. Objectives. Why hippocampus shrinks with aging?. How . H.M. (Henry Gustav. Molaison, 1926–2008). “(…) After operation this young man could no longer recognize the hospital staff nor find his way to the bathroom, and he seemed to recall nothing of the day-to-day events of his hospital life. (…) he did not remember the death of a favourite uncle three years previously (…). The family moved from their old house to a new one a few blocks away on the same street; he still has not learned the new address, though remembering the old one perfectly, nor can he be trusted to find his way home alone. (…) This patient has even eaten luncheon in front of one of us (…), a mere half-hour later (…) he could not remember having eaten luncheon at all. Yet to a casual observer this man seems like a relatively normal individual, since his understanding and reasoning are undiminished.”. Aim/Method:. To study the role of the hippocampus in memory.. Background. Henry Gustav . Molaison. , known by the initial H.M., was an American memory disorder patient who was widely studied as he played a vital role in development of theories of link between brain function and memory, and cognitive neuropsychology. . Brain:. Lifting the Fog. Majid Fotuhi, MD . PhD. New Discoveries. 2. . “This . book may be the most important you’ll ever read. Certainly, what Dr. Fotuhi teaches in this book . has . changed . my. Cognitive Neuroscience. David Eagleman. Jonathan . Downar. Chapter Outline. The Many Kinds of Memory. Travels in Space and Time. Remembering the Future. The Confabulation of Reality. The Mechanisms of Memory. Elisabeth A. Murray, Ph.D. .. Laboratory of Neuropsychology. National Institute of Mental Health, NIH. Know then thyself, presume not God to scan;. The proper study of Mankind is Man…. He hangs between; in doubt to act, or rest,. Your memory stores:. Your personal experiences. Emotions. Preferences/dislikes. Motor skills. World knowledge. Language. Fundamentally, you as a person are derived from experiences that have been stored in your nervous system.. The Secret of Human Thought Revealed. by Ray Kurzweil. Slides by Prof. . Tappert. 1. Thought Experiments on the World. Einstein’s thought (. Gedanken. ) experiments led to the special theory of relativity. Majid . Fotuhi, MD PhD. Howard County Office on Aging. Columbia, MD. March . 28, . 2014. New Discoveries. 2. . “This . book may be the most important you’ll ever read. Certainly, what Dr. Fotuhi teaches in this book . Explain one study r. elated to localization of function in the brain.. The Brain. Explain one study related to localization of function in the brain.. Studies. Scoville. and Milner. Maguire et al.. Terms. Learning objectives:. explore the number of “memories” that can be stored within a network of neurons, using the model of auto-associative networks. explain why even though Hopfield networks work well in artificial applications, this learning rule is not used in the brain. David Eagleman . Jonathan . Downar. Chapter Outline. The Many Kinds of Memory. Travels in Space and Time. Remembering the Future. The Confabulation of Reality. The Mechanisms of Memory. Beyond Synaptic Plasticity. STIV0CVRSUy FV UUCVIVR y SSTVVy NC V1y  EuI 5UN RI6 VI IR5I6 2 N I9U UNUU 2A uI N 2 09C T S913 B9U Uf l Hippocampus and Long-Term Memory J. Neurosci., April 15, 1996, 76(8):2780-2787 2781 MATERIALS AND METHODS Subjects. The subjects were 18 male Wistar rats (Charles River, Wilmington, MA). All anim