Human Neuropsychology
2nd Edition
Published on 17. January 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
624 pages
978-0-13-197452-4 (ISBN)
Description
Human Neuropsychologycovers every major topic in the field, providing the perfect balance between theory and application, simultaneously introducing students to significant new developments in the area.
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Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 189 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
1416 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-197452-4 (9780131974524)
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Dr G. Neil Martin is Honorary Professor of Psychology at Regent's University, London.
Content
Figures
Tables
Acknowledgements
Preface to the 2nd edition
Preface to the 1st edition
Neuropsychology: its aims, history and methods
The brain I: basic neurophysiology
The brain II: basic neuroanatomy
Hemispheric localisation and lateralization of function
The frontal lobes: cognition, social behaviour and personality
Disorders of perception
Movement disorders
The neuropsychology of language: an introduction
Memory
Emotion-normal aspects
The dementias
Disorders of thought and mood
Development and recovery of function
Neuropsychological assessment
Appendix: resources for neuropsychology students
References
Index
Tables
Acknowledgements
Preface to the 2nd edition
Preface to the 1st edition
Neuropsychology: its aims, history and methods
The brain I: basic neurophysiology
The brain II: basic neuroanatomy
Hemispheric localisation and lateralization of function
The frontal lobes: cognition, social behaviour and personality
Disorders of perception
Movement disorders
The neuropsychology of language: an introduction
Memory
Emotion-normal aspects
The dementias
Disorders of thought and mood
Development and recovery of function
Neuropsychological assessment
Appendix: resources for neuropsychology students
References
Index