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Mammillary Body Damage Results in Memory Impairment But Not Amnesia

Narinder Kapur Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, London, UK; Department of Psychology, University of Southampton, London, UK
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Hilary Crewes Royal Free Hospital, London, UK
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Richard Wise Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK
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Pat Abbott Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, London, UK
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Michael Carter Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, London, UK
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John Millar Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, London, UK
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Dorothy Lang Wessex Neurological Centre, Southampton General Hospital, London, UK
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Pages 509-517 | Received 07 Jul 1998, Accepted 07 Jul 1998, Published online: 17 Jan 2008

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