Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Historical notes on reorganization of function and neuroplasticity
  • Sect. I. Neuroscience research on neuroplasticity and reorganization of function
  • Ch. 2. Neuropsychological indices of early medial temporal lobe dysfunction in primates
  • Ch. 3. Cognitive recovery from traumatic brain injury: results of posttraumatic experimental interventions
  • Ch. 4. Growth of new connections and adult
  • Ch. 5. Neuroanatomic basis for reorganization of function after prefrontal damage in primates
  • Ch. 6. Reorganization of function after cortical lesions in rodents
  • Ch. 7. Rapid reorganization of subcortical and cortical maps in adult primates
  • Ch. 8. Motor rehabilitation, use-related neural events, and reorganization of the brain after injury
  • Ch. 9. Role of neuroplasticity in functional recovery after stroke
  • Sect. II. Developmental studies of neuroplasticity
  • Ch. 10. Spatial cognitive development following prenatal or perinatal focal brain injury
  • Ch. 11. Neuroplasticity following.
  • traumatic diffuse versus focal brain injury in children: studies of verbal fluency
  • Ch. 12. Cerebral reorganization in children with congential hemiplegia: evidence from the dichotic listening test
  • Ch. 13. Reorganization of motor function in cerebral palsy
  • Sect. III. Techniques for studying neuroplasticity in humans
  • Ch. 14. The developmental disorders: does plasticity play a role?
  • Ch. 15. Transcranial magnetic stimulation as a tool for detecting changes in the organization of the human motor system after central and peripheral lesions
  • Ch. 16. Methodological issues in functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of plasticity following brain injury
  • Ch. 17. Neuroimaging of functional recovery
  • Ch. 18. Computational modeling of the cortical response to focal damage
  • Sect. IV. Synthesis and implications for rehabilitation
  • Ch. 19. Conceptual issues relevant to present and future neurologic rehabilitation.