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Breaking Down Barriers Through Skillful Conversation: Neuroscientist Shane O'Mara

A New Way of Being

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The Impact of Henry Molison's Memory Deficit

This chapter explores the fascinating case of Henry Molison, a man who suffered from severe amnesia after brain surgery to treat epilepsy. It discusses the historical understanding of amnesia, the location of the hippocampal formation in the brain, and the significance of memory in human civilization.

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