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Henry Molaison, American memory disorder patient (born 1926)
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Henry Molaison
American memory disorder patient
Henry Gustav Molaison, known widely as H.M., was an American epileptic man who in 1953 received a bilateral medial temporal lobectomy to surgically resect parts of his brain—the anterior two thirds of his hippocampi, parahippocampal cortices, entorhinal cortices, piriform…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Memory disorder
Damage to the brain's memory capacity
Memory disorders are the result of damage to neuroanatomical structures that hinders the storage, retention and recollection of memories. Memory disorders can be progressive, including Alzheimer's disease, or they can be immediate including disorders resulting from head injury.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)