1. The Development of Neuropsychology -- 2. Origins of the Human Brain and Behavior -- 3. Organization of the Nervous System -- 4. Cellular Organization of the Nervous System -- 5. The Biochemical Activity of the Brain -- 6. Organization of the Sensory Systems -- 7. Organization of the Motor Systems -- 8. Principles of Neocortical Function -- 9. Principles of Cerebral Asymmetry -- 10. Variations in Cerebral Asymmetry -- 11. The Occipital Lobes -- 12. The Parietal Lobes -- 13. The Temporal Lobes -- 14. The Frontal Lobes -- 15. Disconnection Syndromes -- 16. Memory -- 17. Language -- 18. Emotional Processes -- 19. Spatial Behavior -- 20. Attention, Imagery, and Consciousness -- 21. Development of Function -- 22. Learning Disabilities -- 23. Recovery of Function -- 24. Neurological Disorders -- 25. Psychiatric and Related Disorders -- 26. Neuropsychological Assessment
Summary
Presents a core of information that forms the basis of a course in neuropsychology; background information for those new to the study of the brain and a discussion of disorders of the brain that provides useful supplementary reading for the interested student
Notes
Accompanied by: Test bank for Kolb and Whishaw's Fundamentals of human neuropsychology [by] Daniel Kimble
