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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... function from some steady state caused by the injury . In fact , loss of function is not the only and even perhaps not the most important clinical behav- ioral consequence of brain damage . Injury can lead to changes in behavior by loss ...
... function from some steady state caused by the injury . In fact , loss of function is not the only and even perhaps not the most important clinical behav- ioral consequence of brain damage . Injury can lead to changes in behavior by loss ...
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... functional anatomy can motivate and guide other behavioral assessments . Thus , if a patient has a lesion in an area that is known to participate in a particular function , then assessment of that function would be in- dicated . For ...
... functional anatomy can motivate and guide other behavioral assessments . Thus , if a patient has a lesion in an area that is known to participate in a particular function , then assessment of that function would be in- dicated . For ...
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... FUNCTION , FRONTAL , AND MOTOR DEFICITS The term executive functions refers to a constellation of abilities necessary to formulate and project action into internal and external environments ( see Chaps . 32 and 33 ) . Executive functions ...
... FUNCTION , FRONTAL , AND MOTOR DEFICITS The term executive functions refers to a constellation of abilities necessary to formulate and project action into internal and external environments ( see Chaps . 32 and 33 ) . Executive functions ...
Contents
The Development of Modern Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology | 3 |
The Mental Status Exam | 23 |
Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment | 33 |
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