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  • Minding the Brain

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    Originally broadcast: 2007
    Length: 50:49


  • Howard Eichenbaum on Memory and the Hippocampus

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    Producer: Larry Massett
    Length: 7:06

    In this interview from The DNA Files documentary “Minding the Brain,” host John Hockenberry talks with Howard Eichenbaum, Director of the Center for Memory and the Brain at Boston University. Dr. Eichenbaum discusses memory, and how working with an amnesiac patient helped scientists better understand the role the hippocampus plays in forming and retaining memory.