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Arthur Benton has long been recognized as a distinguished researcher, an influential educator, and a gifted writer. Early in his career, he was struck by the extreme divergence in the acceptance and usage of concepts and terms such as 'agnosia', 'amnesic aphasia', and 'aprax...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Benton, Arthur Lester, 1909-2006
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Neuropsychology > History.
Clinical neuropsychology > History.
Aphasia > History.
Neuropsychology.
Neuropsychology > Collected Works > History.
Neuropsychology > Collected Works > history.
Neuropsychology > Collected Works > methods.
Aphasia > Collected Works.
Neuropsychology
Aphasia
Neuropsychologie clinique > Histoire.
Aphasie > Histoire.
Neuropsychologie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Clinical neuropsychology
Collected Work
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; Part I: Evolution of the Discipline; 1. Neuropsychology: Past, Present, and Future (1988); 2. Four Neuropsychologists (1994); 3. The Fate of Some Neuropsychological Concepts: An Historical Inquiry (1990); 4. The Prefrontal Region: Its Early History (1991); 5. Cerebrovascular Disease in the History of Clinical Neuropsychology (1991); 6. Spatial Thinking in Neurological Patients: Historical Aspects (1982); Part II: The Aphasic Disorders; 7. Early Descriptions of Aphasia (1960); 8. Aphasia (1800-1860) (1963); 9. The Memoir of Marc Dax on Aphasia (1964).
  • 10. Johann A.P. Gesner on Aphasia (1965)11. Bergson and Freud on Aphasia: A Comparison (1987); 12. Pitres and Amnesic Aphasia (1988); Part III: Methodology and Assessment; 13. The Interplay of Experimental and Clinical Approaches in Brain Lesion Research (1978); 14. Basic Approaches to Neuropsychological Assessment (1991); 15. The Amusias (1977); 16. Clinical Neuropsychology: 1960-1990 (1992); Part IV: Hemispheric Cerebral Dominance; 17. The ""Minor"" Hemisphere (1972); 18. Hemispheric Cerebral Dominance Before Broca (1984).
  • 19. The Hécaen-Zangwill Legacy: Hemispheric Dominance Examined (1991)Part V: Pediatric Neuropsychology; 20. Dyslexia: Evolution of a Concept (1980); 21. Developmental Neuropsychology: Its Present Status (1992); Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

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