Developmental Neuropsychology
2nd Edition
Published on 2. March 1995
Book
Hardback
686 pages
978-0-19-506736-1 (ISBN)
Description
This detailed overview of child neuropsychology has been revised and updated to include discussions of such conditions as infant HIV infection and Tourette's Syndrome. It contains new chapters on newborn and infant assessment, and cognitive development in relation to brain function.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
line illustrations
ISBN-13
978-0-19-506736-1 (9780195067361)
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Otfried Spreen | Anthony H. Risser | Dorothy Edgell
Developmental Neuropsychology
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2014
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Content
Part I: Early-Life Neural and Cognitive Development; Principles of neural development; Chronology of gross neural development; Development of functional systems; Cerebral organization; Cognitive development; Part II: Issues in Developmental Neuropsychology; Newborn and infant assessment; Critical periods, plasticity and recovery of function; Disconnection syndromes; Classification, epidemiology, and research designs; Part III: Disorders of Development and their Consequences; Chromosomal and genetic disorders; Structural abnormalities; Prematurity and low birth weight; Infections; Toxic damage; Nutritional disorders; Anoxic episodes; Traumatic brain injury; Focal neurological disorders; Convulsive disorders; Hemispherectomy and other surgical manipulations; Part IV: Disturbances of Function; Soft neurological signs and their significance; Attentional disorders and hyperactivity.