Henry Molaison

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:H.M.
gptkbp:birthDate 1926-02-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Manchester,_Connecticut,_United_States
gptkbp:brainDigitizedBy gptkb:Jacopo_Annese
gptkbp:brainDonatedTo gptkb:MIT
gptkbp:brainSectionedIn 2009
gptkbp:conducts bilateral medial temporal lobectomy
gptkbp:deathDate 2008-12-02
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Windsor_Locks,_Connecticut,_United_States
gptkbp:diagnosedBy epilepsy
gptkbp:effectOfSurgery partial retrograde amnesia
inability to form new long-term memories
preserved procedural memory
severe anterograde amnesia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Henry Molaison
gptkbp:influenced understanding of memory systems
distinction between declarative and procedural memory
gptkbp:knownFor anterograde amnesia
retrograde amnesia
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor case study in neuroscience
amnesia patient
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:Brenda_Milner
gptkb:Suzanne_Corkin
gptkbp:subjectOf numerous scientific papers
book: Patient H.M.
book: Permanent Present Tense
gptkbp:surgeryDate 1953
gptkbp:surgeryPerformedBy gptkb:William_Beecher_Scoville
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6