Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Neurological and Neuropsychological Perspectives, Volume I: Foundations and Methods

ISBN-13: 9781841695648 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 280 str.

Stanley Berent; James W. Albers

Opis

This introduction to the developing field of neurobehavioral toxicology, offers an extensive evaluation of the ways in which toxins affect the human nervous system and behaviour.

Spis treści

Introduction to Neurobehavioral Toxicology.  Classification and Management of Toxicant-Related Information.  Clinical and Clinical Research Consideration.  Clinical Approaches.  The Neuropsychological Approach.  The Neurological Approach.  Critique of Relevant Clinical Tests.  Causality.  Postscript.  Subject Index

O autorze

James W Albers is a physician who specializes in Neurology. He is affiliated with the University of Michigan Health System, where he is Professor of Neurology and Director of the Electromyography Laboratory and Co-director of the Neurobehavioral Toxicology Program in the Department of Psychiatry. James Albers has published over 25 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals in addition to approximately 25 book chapters.

Stanley Berent is Professor of Psychology at the University of Michigan.