Behavioral Neurology and NeuropsychologyThis comprehensive work reflects the state-of-the-art in both the clinical and theoretical aspects of brain-behaviour studies, with an emphasis on the clinical. It features coverage of disorders of: perception; attention and awareness; frontal, collosal and subcortical syndromes; delirium and dementia; emotional disorders; and neurobehavioural disorders in children. |
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... cognitive psychology literature . Let us take a closer look at the scientific forces that drove this change in disciplinary bound- aries . By 1980 , both cognitive psychology and neu- ropsychology had reached stages of development that ...
... cognitive psychology literature . Let us take a closer look at the scientific forces that drove this change in disciplinary bound- aries . By 1980 , both cognitive psychology and neu- ropsychology had reached stages of development that ...
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... cognitive functions . Since many cerebral dis- orders can alter emotional behavior , often in a quite characteristic manner , we need re- liable and accurate techniques to identify and quantify specific aspects of emotional behavior ...
... cognitive functions . Since many cerebral dis- orders can alter emotional behavior , often in a quite characteristic manner , we need re- liable and accurate techniques to identify and quantify specific aspects of emotional behavior ...
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... cognitive psychology to AD . The main goal of this approach is to understand the mechanisms underlying the cognitive dysfunctions present in AD . Thus , for example , rather than investigating which memory task best differentiates early ...
... cognitive psychology to AD . The main goal of this approach is to understand the mechanisms underlying the cognitive dysfunctions present in AD . Thus , for example , rather than investigating which memory task best differentiates early ...
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The Development of Modern Behavioral Neurology | 3 |
The Mental Status Exam | 25 |
Principles of Neuropsychological Assessment 43 3 535 | 43 |
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