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1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Spatial Cognition and the Brain

   Burgess · Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences · 2008

   A review of advances in spatial cognition, drawing on animal recording and lesion studies, proposes a neural-level model of spatial memory and imagery involving the hippocampus, parietal lobe and retrosplenial cortex.

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   1. UncheckedA neural model of spatial memory suggests one shared mechanism builds mental scenes for imagery and memory recall, with Papez's circuit helping set viewpoint.“Insights from this model include a common mechanism for the construction of spatial scenes in the service of both imagery and episodic retrieval and a role for the remainder of Papez's circuit in orienting the viewpoint used.”