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Kent Cochrane was born on August 5, 1951, as the oldest of five children. They grew up in the suburbs of Toronto, Ontario.After attending a community college to study business administration, he obtained a quality control job at a manufacturing plant, which he held until the time of his motorcycle accident.
"The Lost Mariner", about Jimmie G., who has anterograde amnesia (the loss of the ability to form new memories) and retrograde amnesia (inability to access memories or information from before the disease occurred) due to atypical Korsakoff syndrome acquired after a rather heavy episode of alcoholism in 1970.
In neurology, retrograde amnesia (RA) is the inability to access memories or information from before an injury or disease occurred. [1] RA differs from a similar condition called anterograde amnesia (AA), which is the inability to form new memories following injury or disease onset. [ 2 ]
Kent Cochrane was a Social sciences and society good articles nominee, but did not meet the good article criteria at the time. There may be suggestions below for improving the article. There may be suggestions below for improving the article.
Not long into watching Fox's new amnesia drama "Doc," I had a desperate desire to turn the TV off.. There are certainly worse TV series than "Doc" (Tuesdays, 9 EST/PST, ★½ out of four), which ...
Clive Wearing (born 11 May 1938) is a British former musicologist, conductor, tenor and pianist who developed chronic anterograde and retrograde amnesia in 1985. Since then, he has lacked the ability to form new memories and cannot recall aspects of his memories, frequently believing that he has only recently awoken from a comatose state.
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Ribot's law of retrograde amnesia was hypothesized in 1881 by Théodule Ribot. It states that there is a time gradient in retrograde amnesia, so that recent memories are more likely to be lost than the more remote memories. Not all patients with retrograde amnesia report the symptoms of Ribot's law.