Autobiographical Memory in Normal Ageing and Dementia

Autobiographical memories in young and elderly normal subjects are drawn mostly from the recent past but elderly subjects relate a second peak of memories from early adulthood. Memory for remote past public events is relatively preserved in dementia, possibly reflecting integrity of semantic relativ...

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Main Authors: Harvey J. Sagar, Edith V. Sullivan, Suzanne Corkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1991-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1991-4403