| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
1. Unifying clinical, experimental, and euroimaging studies of the human frontal lobes / Brian Levine and Fergus I.M. Craik -- 2. Confabulation / Michael P. Alexander -- 3. Reflections on ROBBIA / Tim Shallice -- 4. Rostral prefrontal cortex: what neuroimaging can learn from human neuropsychology / Paul W. Burgess, Gil Gonen-Yaacovi, and Emmanuelle Volle -- 5. Combining the insights derived from lesion and fMRI studies to understand the function of prefrontal cortex / Mark D'Esposito and David Badre -- 6. Dynamic communication and connectivity in frontal networks / Bradley Voytek and Robert T. Knight -- 7. The frontal lobes and mental state attribution / R. Shayna Rosenbaum and Jennifer S. Rabin -- 8. Monitoring and alerting: two forests among the trees / Ian H. Robertson -- 9. Cognitive rehabilitation in old age: the Rotman Initiative / Gordon Winocur -- 10. Effects of aging on memory and attention: a frontal lobe problem? / Fergis I.M. Craik -- 11. The aging brain: an alternate perspective on age-related changes / Elizabeth C. Leritz, Regina E. McGlinchey, David H. Salat, and William P. Milberg -- 12. Structural brain imaging and cognitive aging / Joel Ramirez and Sandra E. Black -- 13. The effects of focal and diffuse brain injury on behavior: assessing A Slice of Life with neuropsychology and multimodal neuroimaging / Brian Levine -- 14. Does the future exist? / Endel Tulving and Karl K. Szpunar -- 15. The necessary narrative / Terrence W. Picton |
| Summary |
The human frontal lobes are crucial to mental functioning, yet ongoing research is still uncovering their mechanisms. This text, written by leaders in frontal lobe research, provides a state-of-the-art update of patient and neuroimaging research |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 20, 2012) |
| Subject |
Brain -- Imaging
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Cognition.
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Frontal lobes.
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Neuropsychology.
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Human behavior.
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Frontal Lobe -- physiology
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Frontal Lobe -- physiopathology
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Cognition
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Behavior
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Neuroimaging
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Frontal Lobe
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cognition.
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human behavior.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology.
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MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
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Human behavior.
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Brain -- Imaging.
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Cognition.
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Frontal lobes.
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Neuropsychology.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Craik, Fergus I. M.
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Levine, Brian, 1963-
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| ISBN |
0199919216 |
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9780199919215 |
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9780199791569 |
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0199791562 |
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