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Selective impairment of topographical memory: a single case study.

A M Whiteley, Elizabeth K. Warrington

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry · 1978 · 125 citations · 9 references

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We describe a patient who developed topographical memory loss after a closed head injury. His symptoms and the psychological test results indicate a selective deficit of topographical memory, his perceptual and spatial skills being relatively unimpaired.

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Prosopagnosia: a clinical, psychological, and anatomical study of three patients.

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Topographical amnesia.

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