The goal of this volume is to establish a common frame of reference fo r health professionals to reduce vague or imprecise use of terms. The author describes clear criteria for a comprehensive array of adult neu rophysiological disorders, including clinical indicators, associated f eatures, factors to rule out, and lesion locations. For each disorder, the author describes common assessment tools in terms of their reliab ility and validity.
The goal of this volume is to establish a common frame of reference fo r health professionals to reduce vague or imprecise use of terms. The author de...
Anthony Y. Stringer Eileen L. Cooley Anne-Lise Christensen
Although neuropsychology is little more than half a century old, the field has fluorished and has had a profound impact on our understanding of the brain and our assessment and treatment of brain disorders. The start of a new century is an opportune time to reflect on the origins and future of this expanding field. Pathways to Prominence captures the stories behind the work of the clinicians and scholars who have contributed significantly to neuropsychology's development. Uniquely, this book goes beyond a discussion of ideas and discoveries to explore the people and the career paths they have...
Although neuropsychology is little more than half a century old, the field has fluorished and has had a profound impact on our understanding of the br...
