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Suzanne Corkin

    Suzanne Corkin is Professor Emerita of Behavioral Neuroscience at MIT. Her work delves into the intricate workings of the brain, exploring how we learn, with a particular focus on memory and cognition. Through her research, she illuminates the complex mechanisms that govern our thoughts and behaviors.

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    • 2013

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      • 364 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
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      Recounts the extraordinary story of a brain-damaged patient known as H. M, who, after a psychosurgical procedure in 1952 to alleviate his epilepsy stole his ability to form new memories, helped scientists to make considerable advances in the study of memory. 40,000 first printing.

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