Remember : the science of memory and the art of forgetting / Lisa Genova.

By:

Genova, Lisa [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: New York : Harmony Books, [2021]Edition: First editionDescription: 256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780593137956 :
0593137957 :

Subject(s):

Contents:

Part I: How we remember -- Making memories 101 -- Pay attention -- In the moment -- Muscle memory -- Your brain's Wikipedia -- What happened -- Part II: Why we forget -- Your memories (for what happened) are wrong -- Tip of the tongue -- Don't forget to remember -- This too shall pass -- Fuggedaboutit -- Normal aging -- Alzheimer's -- Part III: Improve or impair -- Put it in context -- Stressed out -- Go to sleep -- Alzheimer's prevention -- The memory paradox.

Summary: The Harvard-trained neuroscientist presents an exploration of the intricacies of human memory that distinguishes between normal and concerning memory loss while explaining the profound roles of sleep, stress, and other contributing influences.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
100 - 199	West Grey Durham Branch Shelves	Non-fiction	153.1 GEN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		33321003199115

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-253).

The Harvard-trained neuroscientist presents an exploration of the intricacies of human memory that distinguishes between normal and concerning memory loss while explaining the profound roles of sleep, stress, and other contributing influences.

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