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Remember : the science of memory and the art of forgetting  Cover Image Book Book

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

Genova, Lisa, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593137956
  • ISBN: 0593137957
  • Physical Description: 256 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harmony Books, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-253).
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Subject: Memory.
Cognition > Age factors.
Human information processing > Age factors.
Brain > Aging.
Aging > Prevention.
Alzheimer's disease > Prevention.
Memory disorders in old age > Prevention.
Genre: Self-help publications.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at York County Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Collinsville Community Library Adults 153.1 GEN Nonfiction (Text) 34259000559320 Main Room Available -
Dillsburg Area Public Library Adults 153.1 GEN Nonfiction (Text) 34001001390176 Adult Area Available -
Glatfelter Memorial Library Adults 153.1 GEN Nonfiction (Text) 34216000923468 Adult Area Available -
Martin Library Adults 153.1 GEN Health Wellness (Text) 33454005807052 2nd Floor Available -
Paul Smith Library of Southern York County Adults 153.1 GEN Nonfiction (Text) 34318001183082 Adult Area Available -
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