Neuropsychology category: 992 books

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Attention, Perception and Memory

An Integrated Introduction

by Elizabeth Styles
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2004

Although attention, perception and memory are identifiable components of the human cognitive system, this book argues that for a complete understanding of any of them it is necessary to appreciate the way they interact and depend on one another. Using close examination of experiments, studies of patients...
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Surviving Brain Damage After Assault

From Vegetative State to Meaningful Life

by Barbara A. Wilson, Samira Kashinath Dhamapurkar, Anita Rose
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016

At the age of twenty eight Gary was assaulted by a gang with baseball bats and a hammer, resulting in several skull fractures and severe brain damage. For nineteen months he had little awareness of his surroundings before he started to show some recovery. This inspirational book documents his exceptional...
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by Robert G. Best, J.M. Best
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017

For years, most of us believed that remarkably talented people were born different, and that exceptional performance lay beyond our grasp. Now, groundbreaking neuroscience studies are revolutionizing our understanding of “genius” and how it works. Brain Apps is the first book to consolidate that...
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Consciousness from a Broad Perspective

A Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Introduction

by Anders Hedman
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017

This volume offers an introduction to consciousness research within philosophy, psychology and neuroscience, from a philosophical perspective and with an emphasis on the history of ideas and core concepts. The book begins by examining consciousness as a modern mystery. Thereafter, the book introduces...
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by Paul Linton
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017

This book explores a central question in the study of depth perception - 'does the visual system rely upon objective knowledge and subjective meaning to specify visual depth?' Linton advances an alternative interpretation to the generally accepted affirmative answer, according to which many of the...
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Déficiences intellectuelles et intégration sociale

Étude des troubles du développement intellectuel

by Michèle Carlier, Catherine Ayoun
Language: French
Release Date: October 24, 2013

Comment surmonter le retard psychique ? Ce livre présente à un large public l'état de la question concernant les troubles du développement intellectuel, qui frappent 2 à 3% de notre population.  Les causes de ces anomalies sont nombreuses : agressions environnementales prénatales par...
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by Linda Clare
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2007

Rehabilitation provides a core concept around which to organise support, intervention and care for people with impairments in memory and other cognitive functions. This book introduces a conceptual framework and rationale for the application of a neuropsychological rehabilitation approach for people...
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Optimizing Cognitive Rehabilitation

Effective Instructional Methods

by McKay Moore Sohlberg, PhD, CCC-SLP
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2011

Rehabilitation professionals face a key challenge when working with clients with acquired cognitive impairments: how to teach new skills to individuals who have difficulty learning. Unique in its focus, this book presents evidence-based instructional methods specifically designed to help this population...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2014

While virtual reality (VR) has influenced fields as varied as gaming, archaeology and the visual arts, some of its most promising applications come from the health sector. Particularly encouraging are the many uses of VR in supporting the recovery of motor skills following accident or illness. Virtual...
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by Jill Eckersley
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011

Dyspraxia is believed to affect up to 10% of the population, and involves difficulties with physical co-ordination. Children with dyspraxia may find it hard to learn to write, tie shoelaces or join in P.E. lessons. Adults with dyspraxia may find everyday tasks problematic, such as using a tin-opener,...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2014

This updated resource refines and expands on both the core concepts and the real-world practice of consultation-liaison psychiatry in medical settings. New and revised chapters provide background and basics and describe CL psychiatry approaches to managing a wide array of common conditions, including...
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Human and Other Animals

Critical Perspectives

by Bob Carter, Nickie Charles
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011

This collection examines human-animal relations and the different ways in which they can be understood, exploring animal rights and animal welfare; whether and under what circumstances animals are regarded as social actors with agency; media representations of human-animal relations; and the relation between animals and national identity.
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by Rossen Donev
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2012

Published continuously since 1944, the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology serial has been a continuous, essential resource for protein chemists. Covering reviews of methodology and research in all aspects of protein chemistry, including purification/expression, proteomics, modeling...
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by Miguel Ángel Villa Rodríguez, María Elena Navarro Calvillo, Teresita de Jesús Villaseñor Cabrera
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019

La neuropsicología clínica ha alcanzado un desarrollo sorprendente en las últimas décadas; el neuropsicólogo se integra a los equipos de salud en los hospitales donde se atiende a personas con enfermedades neurológicas, psiquiátricas, asi como en los servicios de geriatría, traumatología,...
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