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| Research article summary (published 21 Jan 2003): |
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Full Abstract
The ability to chunk, or to strategically organize, information is one of the most powerful ways people have to encode experience into memory. A functional brain imaging study by Bor and colleagues, in this issue of Neuron, provides evidence that prefrontal cortex contributes to this essential mnemonic process.
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Author information
Author/s: Gabrieli, John D E (JD); Preston, Alison R (AR);
Affiliation: Department of Psychology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Journal and publication information
Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article
Journal: Neuron (Neuron), published in United States. (Language: eng)
Reference: 2003-Jan; vol 37 (issue 2) : pp 191-2
Dates: Created 2003/01/27; Completed 2003/04/04; Revised 2004/11/17;
PMID: 12546814, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)
Sourced from the National Library of Medicine. Abstract text and other information may be subject to copyright.
Comments and Corrections
CommentOn: Neuron. 2003 Jan 23;37(2):361-7. (PMID: 12546829)
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