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In the accompanying translation and film, Gustav Störring describes the psychological profile of Mr. B. (Franz Breundl), a victim of carbon monoxide poisoning with a nearly complete short-term memory deficit. Störring diagnoses Mr. B. as lacking entirely the capacity to register or retain any information in consciousness for longer than two seconds. Here we introduce these historical documents, describe...
Studies in rats and non-human primates suggest that medial temporal lobe (MTL) structures play a role in perceptual processing, with the hippocampus necessary for spatial discrimination, and the perirhinal cortex for object discrimination. Until recently, there was little convergent evidence for analogous functional specialisation in humans, or for a role of the MTL in processes beyond long-term memory...
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