Overview
- Features the most up-to-date information on cognitive neuroscience to enhance the work of the practitioner
- Presents a wide scope of topics, including aspects of neuropsychology
- Coverage includes neuropsychology of infectious diseases, genetic disorders, endocrine disorders, nutrition-based syndromes, neuro-oncology, structural abnormalities, and stress disorders
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (29 chapters)
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Primary Nervous System Disease
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Vascular System Disease
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Developmental, Genetic, and Structural Disorders
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Aging
Reviews
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“‘Handbook of Medical Neuropsychology: Applications of Cognitive Neuroscience’ edited by Armstrong and Morrow (2010) with chapters on topics ranging from learning disabilities to rehabilitation. And, as the reader will find, many chapters within this volume provide a detailed review of a subsample of these newer applications. … Those interested in Autism will find a nice review of imaging advances … . the reader will also find a succinct review of the imaging modalities and what they measure. … this volume is an ambitious and important.” (Deborah M. Little, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, Vol. 27, 2012)
“This book explores some of the most common ones that neuropsychologists should be aware of when assessing individuals with cognitive complaints. The aim is to provide comprehensive and current information on the neuropsychological sequelae of common medical conditions. The book is intended for students, clinicians, and researchers in neuropsychology and related fields.” (Christopher J. Graver, Doody’s Review Service, September, 2012)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Medical Neuropsychology
Book Subtitle: Applications of Cognitive Neuroscience
Editors: Carol L. Armstrong, Lisa Morrow
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1364-7
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Behavioral Science, Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2010
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4419-1363-0Published: 25 August 2010
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-3922-6Published: 18 April 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4419-1364-7Published: 09 August 2010
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 564
Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations
Topics: Neuropsychology, Neurology, Oncology, Cognitive Psychology, Health Psychology