Brenda Milner

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Dr. Brenda Milner was born in Manchester, England in 1918. She is a pioneer of the discipline of neuropsychology. Her detailed long-term studies on epilepsy cases of patients before and after have added substantially to the scientific understanding of the structure of the brain. Especially, the functions of the [hippocampus], and the role of the temporal and [frontal] lobes in learning, memory and speech functions.

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