Famous Amnesia Patient's Brain Cut into 2,401 Slices

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

A new examination of the brain of Patient H.M. — the man who became an iconic case in neuroscience when he developed a peculiar form of amnesia after a brain surgery in 1953 — shows that his surgeon removed less of his brain than previously thought.

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