Neuropsychology edited by Gerald Goldstein, Paul David Nussbaum, Sue R. Beers.

In this volume of the series Human Brain Function: Assessment and Rehabilitation we cover the area of how brain function is assessed with behavioral or neuropsycholog­ ical instruments. These assessments are typically conducted by clinical neuropsy­ chologists or behavioral neurologists, and so we m...

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Other Authors: Goldstein, Gerald (Editor), Nussbaum, Paul David (Editor), Beers, Sue R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1998.
Edition:1st ed. 1998.
Series:Human Brain Function: Assessment and Rehabilitation
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction to Neuropsychological Assessment
  • I Developmental Considerations
  • 2 Neuropsychology of Infants and Young Children
  • 3 Neuropsychological Assessment of Older Children
  • 4 Neuropsychological Assessment of Adults
  • 5 Neuropsychological Assessment of the Elderly
  • II Clinical Considerations
  • 6 Evaluation of High-Functioning Autism
  • 7 Evaluation of Head Trauma
  • 8 Evaluation of Cerebrovascular Disease
  • 9 Evaluation of Demyelinating and Degenerative Disorders
  • 10 Assessment following Neurotoxic Exposure
  • 11 Assessing Medically Ill Patients: Diabetes Mellitus as a Model Disease
  • 12 Evaluation of Neoplastic Processes
  • 13 Evaluation of Patients with Epilepsy
  • 14 Evaluation of Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • III Specialized Assessment
  • 15 Neuropsychological Assessment of Abstract Reasoning
  • 16 Neuropsychological Assessment of Memory
  • 17 Neuropsychological Assessment of Aphasia
  • 18 Assessment of Spatial Abilities
  • 19 Neuropsychological Assessment of Motor Skills
  • 20 Assessment Methods in Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry.