Focusing on applied and clinical examples, the Second Edition of PRINCIPLIES OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGY is an exciting and dynamic approach to neuropsychology that should inspire both students and teachers. This progressive and accessible text teaches brain function in a clear and interesting manner by prov
Medical Neuropsychology: Second Edition
β Scribed by Meryl A. Butters, Sue R. Beers, Ralph E. Tarter (auth.), Ralph E. Tarter, Meryl A. Butters, Sue R. Beers (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 348
- Series
- Critical Issues in Neuropsychology
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
From Reviews of the 1st Edition:
`...necessary reading for neuropsychologists..a generative and possibly prescient view of Neuropsychology. It is highly recommended.'
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
`..uniformly scholarly and comprehensive. [The editors] are to be congratulated for filling a gap in the neuropsychological literature with so fine a work.'
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
`...provides a wealth of material...It will be welcomed by neuropsychologists who consult throughout medical centers.'
Contemporary Psychology
`...the book's major strength and contribution is its generally complete review of the neuropsychological changes associated with medical ilness...excellent.'
The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-x
Perspective for Research on Neuropsychological Assessment of Medical Disease....Pages 1-3
Cognitive Neuroendocrinology....Pages 5-24
Pulmonary Disorders....Pages 25-50
Neuropsychological Consequences of Cardiovascular Disease....Pages 51-83
Neuropsychological Dysfunction due to Liver Disease....Pages 85-105
Neuropsychological Function in Renal Disease and Its Treatment....Pages 107-126
Neurobehavioral Disturbances Associated with Disorders of the Pancreas....Pages 127-162
Thyroid Disorders....Pages 163-180
Gonadal Steroids and Cognition....Pages 181-197
Neuropsychological Sequelae Associated with Occupational and Environmental Exposure to Chemicals....Pages 199-245
Systemic Autoimmune Disease....Pages 247-265
Sleep Disorders....Pages 267-284
Neurobehavioral Complications of HIV Infection....Pages 285-331
Back Matter....Pages 333-346
β¦ Subjects
Neuropsychology; Health Psychology; Internal Medicine; Neurosciences; Neurology
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