Behavioral Neurology
100 Maxims
Orrin Devinsky(Author)
Hodder Arnold (Publisher)
Published on 7. January 1993
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Hardback
400 pages
978-0-340-53619-3 (ISBN)
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Description
Examines the field of behavioural neurology, an area in which the disciplines of neurology, psychiatry and psychology meet. Neuro-behavioural disorders such as delirium, aphasia and dementia are common, but are not emphasized in traditional medical and neurological teaching.
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English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
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College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Height: 162 mm
Width: 241 mm
Weight
797 gr
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978-0-340-53619-3 (9780340536193)
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07/2001
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Content
Mental status assessment and localization of behavioural functions; delirium (confusial state) and dementia; aphasia; amnesia; alexia, agraphia and apraxia; disorders and visual processing; right hemisphere disorders; frontal lobe disorders; temporal lobe disorders; parietal lobe disorders; vascular, infectious, inflammatory and neoplastic brain disorders; iatrogenic mental disorders; head trauma, epilepsy; movement disorders; sleep disorders; iatrogenic mental disorders and systemic illnesses; psychiatric disorders.