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What are post-mortem examinations ? |
- These involve the analysis of a subjects brain following their death - Patients are often those that suffered a rare disorder and suffered from a deficit in mental processes |
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Findings and Methods of Broca's research... |
Broca studied a man who was nicknamed Tan. He had the nickname because that was the only syllable he could pronounce . He found that damage to the "Broca's area" can lead to expressive aphasia and syphillis |
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The case of HM..... |
- He had his temporal lobes removed because he was suffering from epileptic seizures . He could not commit new events to his memory |