Fractured minds : a case-study approach to clinical neuropsychology /

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Introduces the reader to clinical neuropsychology through case descriptions of adults who have suffered brain damage. At one level, this is a book about the courage to triumph over illness and disability when coping with a brain disorder. On another level, it is a textbook that provides a view of th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ogden, Jenni A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2005.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Clinical neuropsychology > Case studies.
Nervous system > Diseases.
Neuropsychology.
Nervous System Diseases
Neuropsychology
Neuropsychologie clinique > Études de cas.
Système nerveux > Maladies.
Neuropsychologie.
MEDICAL > Psychiatry > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Clinical Psychology.
PSYCHOLOGY > Mental Illness.
MEDICAL > Mental Health.
Nervous system > Diseases
Clinical neuropsychology
Case Reports
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • 1 Introduction to Clinical Neuropsychology
  • 2 The Neuropsychological Assessment
  • 3 Marooned in the Moment: H.M., a Case of Global Amnesia
  • 4 Out of Control: The Consequences and Treatment of Epilepsy
  • 5 The Breakdown of Language: Case Studies of Aphasia
  • 6 A Body in the Mind: A Case of Autotopagnosia
  • 7 Out of Mind, Out of Sight: A Case of Hemineglect
  • 8 Vision Without Knowledge: Visual Object Agnosia and Prosopagnosia
  • 9 The Impaired Executive: A Case of Frontal-Lobe Dysfunction
  • 10 Beating the Odds: Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and the Importance of Ongoing Rehabilitation
  • 11 The Unseen Injury: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
  • 12 Explosions in the Mind: A Case of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  • 13 Twenty Years Too Late: Organic Solvent Neurotoxicity
  • 14 Tomorrow Is Another Day: Living with Multiple Sclerosis
  • 15 Mind Over Matter: Coping with Parkinson's Disease
  • 16 Huntington's Disease: A Family Challenged
  • 17 Dementia: A Family Tragedy
  • 18 Split Brain, Split Mind? Case L.B.
  • 19 A Whole Life with Half a Brain: Kate's Story
  • References
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • P
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • V
  • W
  • Last Page.

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