Hostname: page-component-7dd5485656-hw7sx Total loading time: 0 Render date: 2025-10-29T22:40:32.871Z Has data issue: false hasContentIssue false
  • English
  • Français

The Processes of Remembering

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

D. Ewen Cameron
D. Ewen Cameron*
Affiliation:
Allan Memorial Institute, Department of Psychiatry of McGill University and Royal Victoria Hospital, Montreal
Get access Rights & Permissions [Opens in a new window]

Extract

I have been deeply moved by your invitation to deliver this year's Maudsley Lecture. Founded to commemorate so distinguished a man, it has become most properly one of the honours of psychiatry.

Information

Type
Research Article
Information
The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 109 , Issue 460 , May 1963 , pp. 325 - 340
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1963

Access options

Get access to the full version of this content by using one of the access options below. (Log in options will check for institutional or personal access. Content may require purchase if you do not have access.)

Article purchase

Temporarily unavailable

References

1. Plato., Collected Works of Plato. Vol. 5 (26). Edited by Grassi, E. Hamburg: Rowohlt.Google Scholar
2. Goldstein, K. (1939). The Organism. New York: American Book Co.Google Scholar
3. Head, Henry. (1926). Aphasia and Kindred Disorders of Speech. Vols. 1 and 2. Cambridge University Press.Google Scholar
4. Lashley, K. S. (1950). “In search of the engrain.” Symp. Exptl. Biol., 4, 454–482.Google Scholar
5. Williams, M., and Pennypacker, J. (1954). “Memory disturbances in third ventricle tumours.” J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiat., 17, 115.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
6. Scoville, W. B., and Milner, B. (1957). “Loss of recent memory after bilateral hippocampal lesions.” J. Neurol. Neurosurg. Psychiat., 20, 11–21.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
7. Whitty, C. W., and Lewin, W. (1960). “A Korsakoff syndrome in the post-cingulectomy confusional state.” Brain, 83, 648–653. (1957). Brain, 80, 72.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
8. Sweet, W. H., Talland, G. A., and Ervin, F. R. (1959). “Loss of recent memory following section of the fornix.” Trans. Amer. Neurol. Ass., pp. 76–83.Google Scholar
9. Penfield, W. G., and Rasmussen, T. (1952). The Cerebral Cortex of Man. New York: Macmillan Co.Google Scholar
10. Teuber, H. L. (1962). Macromolecular Specificity and Biological Memory. Edited by Schmitt, F. O. Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, Mass. Inst. of Tech., pp. 99–107.Google Scholar
11. Katz, J. J., and Halstead, W. C. (1950). “Protein organization and mental function.” Compar. Psychol. Monographs, 20, 1–33.Google Scholar
12. Hydén, H. (1955). “Nucleic acids and proteins.” in Neurochemistry, pp. 222–224. Springfield: Chas. C. Thomas.Google Scholar
13. Morrell, F. (1961). Brain Mechanisms and Learning. Edited by Delafresnaye, J. F. Oxford: Blackwell, pp. 375–392.Google Scholar
14. Weiss, P. (1955). “The life history of the neuron.” Paper presented at annual meeting of A.R.N.M.D., 35, 8–18.Google Scholar
15. Weiss, P. (1951). Regional Neurochemistry. Edited by Ketty, S. S. and Elkis, J. New York: Pergamon Press, pp. 220–242.Google Scholar
16. Hydén, H. (1950). “Spectroscopic studies on nerve cells in development, growth and function.” in Genetic Neurology, pp. 177–193. University of Chicago Press.Google Scholar
17. Samuels, A. J. et al. (1951). “Distribution, exchange and migration of phosphate compounds in the nervous system.” Amer. J. Physiol., 164, 1–15.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
18. Cameron, D. E. (1943): “Impairment of the retention phase of remembering.” Psychiat. Quart., 17, 395.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
19. Solyom, L., and Beach, L. (1961). “Further studies upon the effects of the administration of ribonucleic acid in aged patients suffering from memory (retention) failure.” Neuro-psychopharmacol., 2, 351–355.Google Scholar
20. and 21. Sved, S., and Wainrib, B. (1962). “Effects of intravenous administration of ribonucleic acid upon failure of memory for recent events in presenile and aged individuals” in Recent Advances in Biological Psychiatry. Edited by Wortis, J.Google Scholar
22. Broadbent, D. E. (1958). Perception and Communication. London: Pergamon Press.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
23. Montanari, M., Cutolo, E., and Mazzoni, S. (1961). “Acidi nucleinici e derivati: possibili effeti sul sistema nervosa centrale e applicazioni terapeutiche in neuropsichiatria.” L'Arcisepedale S. Anna di Ferrara, 14, 573–582.Google Scholar
24. Hakala, M. T. (1956). “Inhibitory activity in 6-azauracil, 6-uracil metholsolphone and related compounds in the growth of mouse lymphomas and sarcomas.” Proc. Amer. A. Cancer Research, 2, 113.Google Scholar
25. Wells, C. E., Ajmone-Marsan, C., Frei, E., and Touhy, J. H. (1957). “Electroencephalographic and neurological changes induced in man by the administration of 1,2,4-triazine-3, 5(2H,4H)-dione (6-azauracil). EEG Clin. Neurophysiol., 9, 325–332.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
26. Dingman, W., and Sporn, M. B. (1961). “The incorporation of 8-azaguanine into rat brain RNA and its effect on maze-learning by the rat: an inquiry into the biochemical basis of memory.” J. Psychiat. Res., 1, 1.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
27. Koenig, H. (1960). “Experimental myelopathy produced with a pyrimidine analogue.” A.M.A. Arch. Neurol., 2, 463–495.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
28. McConnell, J. V., Jacobsen, A. L., and Kimble, D. P. (1959). “The effects of regeneration upon retention of a conditioned response in the planarian.” J. Com. Physiol. Psychol., 52, 1.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
29. Corning, W. C., and John, E. R. (1961). “Effects of ribonuclease on retention of conditioned response in regenerated planarians.” Sci. Amer., 134, 1363–1365.Google Scholar
30. Hydén, H., and Pigon, A. (1960). “A cytophysiological study of functional relationship between oligodendroglial cells and nerve cells of Deiter's nucleus. J. Neurochem., 6, 57–72.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
31. Weiss, P. (1955). “The life history of the neuron.” Paper presented at annual meeting of A.R.N.M.D., 35, 15.Google Scholar
32. Brachet, J. (1961). “The living cell.” Sci. Amer., pp. 50–61. September.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
33. John, E. R. (1962). “Studies of memory” in Macromolecular Specificity and Biological Memory. Edited by Schmitt, F. O. M.I.T. Press, pp. 80–83.Google Scholar
34. Inglis, J., and Sanderson, R. E. (1961). “Successive responses to simultaneous stimulation in elderly patients with memory disorders.” J. Abnor. Soc. Psychol., 62, 709–712.CrossRefGoogle Scholar
35. Bumke, O. (1924). Lehrbuch der Geisteskrankheiten. Munich.Google Scholar
36. Jaspers, K. (1955). Allgemeine Psychopathologie. Springer Verlag.Google Scholar
37. Van Solder, (1899). “Ueber Perseveration.” Jahrb. d. Psychiatrie u. Neurol. Ed. 18, S.479.Google Scholar
Submit a response

eLetters

No eLetters have been published for this article.