One declarative memory system or two? The relationship between episodic and semantic memory in children with temporal lobe epilepsy.

@article{Smith2011OneDM,
  title={One declarative memory system or two? The relationship between episodic and semantic memory in children with temporal lobe epilepsy.},
  author={Mary Lou Smith and Suncica Lah},
  journal={Neuropsychology},
  year={2011},
  volume={25 5},
  pages={
          634-44
        }
}

• Mary Lou Smith, Suncica Lah
• Published 2011 in Neuropsychology
• DOI:10.1037/a0023770

OBJECTIVE This study explored verbal semantic and episodic memory in children with unilateral temporal lobe epilepsy to determine whether they had impairments in both or only 1 aspect of memory, and to examine relations between performance in the 2 domains. METHOD Sixty-six children and adolescents (37 with seizures of left temporal lobe onset, 29 with right-sided onset) were given 4 tasks assessing different aspects of semantic memory (picture naming, fluency, knowledge of facts, knowledge… CONTINUE READING

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