弗吉尼亚·伍尔夫在《往事素描》中写到了有关她母亲的记忆，此文收录在J. Schulkind, ed., Moments of Being(New York: Harcourt Brace, 1985); 引文摘自第98页；并被S. Nalbation, Memory in Literature: Rousseau to Neuroscience(New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003)引用过。
克里斯托夫·科赫在The Quest for Consciousness: A Neurobiological Approach(Englewood, Col.: Roberts, 2004)第187页引用了田纳西·威廉斯的《牛奶车不再在此停留》。
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对于长时程增强的精彩综述，参见T. Bliss, G. Collingridge, and R. Morris, eds., LTP: Long-Term Potentiation(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003). 在这本书众多富有启发性的文章中包括P. Andersen, “A prelude to long-term potentiation” R. Malinow, “AMPA receptor trafficking and long-term potentiation” R. G. M. Morris, “Long-term potentiation and memory” 和R. A. Nicoll, “Expression mechanisms underlying long-term potentiation: a postsynaptic view.”
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