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Applied clinical neuropsychology : an introduction /

"Luring readers in ... with meticulously woven clinical vignettes, Holtz masterfully presents the mechanics and the art of neuropsychology ... students will appreciate the historical roots of neuropsychology, [and] will understand the multiplex systems of current neuropsychological approaches ....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holtz, Jan Leslie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to clinical neuropsychology
  • The nervous system: structure and function
  • Neuropathology: neurodegenerative disorders
  • Neuropathology: acquired disorders
  • Issues in clinical neuropsychological practice
  • Interviewing in clinical neuropsychology
  • Tests of intellectual abilities
  • Tests of memory functioning
  • Neuropsychological test batteries
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Prognosis and treatment planning
  • Cognitive and memory rehabilitation
  • Individual therapy
  • Family and group therapy
  • Psychopharmacology
  • Pediatric neuropsychology
  • Geriatric neuropsychology
  • Future of neuropsychology.