Relatively preserved knowledge of music in semantic dementia

The brain basis for music knowledge and the effects of disease on music cognition are poorly understood. Here we present evidence for relatively preserved knowledge of music in a musically untrained patient with semantic dementia and characteristic asymmetric anterior temporal lobe atrophy. Our find...

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Main Authors: Hailstone, Julia C, Omar, Rohani, Warren, Jason D
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2009
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775126/