What aspects of Clive Wearing's memory have been damaged and what parts are intact?
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Clive Wearing suffered from a severe case of anterograde amnesia, which means he has difficulty forming new memories. He also has retrograde amnesia, which affects his ability to recall memories from before the onset of his condition. Show more…
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