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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... Functional imaging studies of patients with damage to areas that activate in normal subjects are therefore important for revealing alternative neural sys- tems for the same task . Once a neural system becomes involved in a function , it ...
... Functional imaging studies of patients with damage to areas that activate in normal subjects are therefore important for revealing alternative neural sys- tems for the same task . Once a neural system becomes involved in a function , it ...
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... functional areas may simply not activate when the task is not being performed . 34-36 Debate in the current functional imaging litera- ture about developmental dyslexia highlights the issues discussed above . For example , most functional ...
... functional areas may simply not activate when the task is not being performed . 34-36 Debate in the current functional imaging litera- ture about developmental dyslexia highlights the issues discussed above . For example , most functional ...
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... functional goals have been met , clinicians often rely on anecdotal reports from patients and family members . While formal assess- ments of functional communication are available ( e.g. , Functional Communication Profile , 13 ...
... functional goals have been met , clinicians often rely on anecdotal reports from patients and family members . While formal assess- ments of functional communication are available ( e.g. , Functional Communication Profile , 13 ...
Contents
The Development of Modern Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology | 3 |
The Mental Status Exam | 23 |
Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment | 33 |
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