Memory, a guide for professionals

"This book provides an accessible review of the way human memory works for day-to-day use by many professionals. The book begins with an overview that explains the basic facts about memory and provides essential information about remembering and forgetting. The early chapters cover the main theories on memory and relate them specifically to practical disorders. Sections in subsequent chapters deal with memory loss; how memory is measured and how to interpret reports; legalistic aspects of memory; the nature and reliability of memory in children; changes in memory across the life-span;…