Description |
xvi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Series |
The science and practice of neuropsychology |
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Science and practice of neuropsychology.
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Contents |
Introduction / Jennie Ponsford -- 1. Neuronal Organization and Change after Neuronal Injury / Bryan Kolb and Jan Cioe -- 2. Mechanisms of Cortical Plasticity after Neuronal Injury / Bryan Kolb -- 3. Rehabilitation of Nonspatial Attention / Jennie Ponsford and Catherine Willmott -- 4. Disorders of Memory / Elizabeth L. Glisky -- 5. Rehabilitation of Language Disorders / Stephen E. Nadeau and Leslie J. Gonzalez Rothi -- 6. Disorders of Spatial Orientation and Awareness: Unilateral Neglect / Anne Aimola Davies -- 7. Disorders of Executive Functioning and Self-Awareness / Gary R. Turner and Brian Levine -- 8. Disorders of Behavior / Nick Alderman -- 9. Rehabilitation Following Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebrovascular Accident / Jennie Ponsford -- Concluding Comments / Jennie Ponsford |
Summary |
"Authoritative and timely, this volume belongs on the desks of all professionals working with brain-injured adults, including neuropsychologists, clinical and cognitive psychologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, speech-language pathologists, physical and occupational therapists, and rehabilitation physicians, as well as researchers and students in these areas. It will serve as an invaluable text in graduate-level courses and clinical training programs."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Also available online |
Subject |
Cognition disorders -- Rehabilitation.
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Cognition disorders -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
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Behavior therapy.
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Behavior Therapy.
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Neurobehavioral Manifestations.
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Models, Neurological.
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Rehabilitation -- methods.
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Brain Injuries -- rehabilitation.
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Brain Injuries -- physiopathology.
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Author |
Ponsford, Jennie.
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LC no. |
2003025017 |
ISBN |
1572309903 : |
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