The ‘Mindwipe’ #Trope in #Sciencefiction suggests #Amnesia can be induced with no wider impact. Find out how some portrayals get that wrong, and other things they get right (Unfortunately!)

Your Brain on…Books: Misadventures in neuroethics with C.J. Cherryh’s “Downbelow Station”, Patients M.L. and H.M, and the mindwipe trope

https://neurontosomething.wordpress.com/2019/11/29/your-brain-on-books-misadventures-in-neuroethics-with-c-j-cherryhs-downbelow-station-patients-m-l-and-h-m-and-the-mindwipe-trope/

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