Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology, Second EditionTodd E. Feinberg, Martha J. Farah The leading clinical reference on behavioral neurology! This state-of-the-art second edition reflects groundbreaking coverage of both clinical and theoretical aspects of brain-behavior studies. Features five new chapters in such rapidly expanding areas as cerebral plasticity, functional brain imaging, alterations in states of consciousness, and genetics of neural development. |
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... cognitive psychologists finally began to learn about neuropsychology , it became apparent that cognitive functions break down in characteristic and highly in- formative ways after brain damage . By the early 1980s , cognitive psychology ...
... cognitive psychologists finally began to learn about neuropsychology , it became apparent that cognitive functions break down in characteristic and highly in- formative ways after brain damage . By the early 1980s , cognitive psychology ...
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... cognitive state of interest , and the neuroimaging method identifies whether and where bulk changes in neural activity accompany that cognitive process . The key assumption for this type of design is that a given cognitive process ...
... cognitive state of interest , and the neuroimaging method identifies whether and where bulk changes in neural activity accompany that cognitive process . The key assumption for this type of design is that a given cognitive process ...
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... cognitive pro- cess can be added to a preexisting set of cognitive pro- cesses without affecting them . This assumption is diffi- cult to prove , because one would need an independent measure of the preexisting processes in the absence ...
... cognitive pro- cess can be added to a preexisting set of cognitive pro- cesses without affecting them . This assumption is diffi- cult to prove , because one would need an independent measure of the preexisting processes in the absence ...
Contents
The Development of Modern Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology | 3 |
The Mental Status Exam | 23 |
Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment | 33 |
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