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1 online resource (xvii, 514 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction to clinical neuropsychology -- The nervous system: structure and function -- Neuropathology: neurodegenerative disorders -- Neuropathology: acquired disorders -- Issues in clinical neuropsychological practice -- Interviewing in clinical neuropsychology -- Tests of intellectual abilities -- Tests of memory functioning -- Neuropsychological test batteries -- Differential diagnosis -- Prognosis and treatment planning -- Cognitive and memory rehabilitation -- Individual therapy -- Family and group therapy -- Psychopharmacology -- Pediatric neuropsychology -- Geriatric neuropsychology -- Future of neuropsychology. |
Summary |
"Luring readers in ... with meticulously woven clinical vignettes, Holtz masterfully presents the mechanics and the art of neuropsychology ... students will appreciate the historical roots of neuropsychology, [and] will understand the multiplex systems of current neuropsychological approaches ... ".-Nancy S. Koven, PhD. Bates College." ... there has not been an available text focusing on the application of the basic principles in clinical neuropsychological practice ... Finally, a text is available to remedy this problem.".-Dennis Andersen, MS, LMHC. Eastern Washington Universit. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Clinical neuropsychology.
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Clinical neuropsychology. |
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Neuropsychological tests.
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Neuropsychological tests. |
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Nervous System Diseases -- diagnosis. |
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Neuropsychology -- methods. |
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Neuropsychological Tests. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Holtz, Jan Leslie. Applied clinical neuropsychology. New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2011 9780826104748 (DLC) 2010046595 (OCoLC)683592334 |
ISBN |
9780826104755 (electronic book) |
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0826104754 (electronic book) |
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1283239248 |
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9781283239240 |
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9780826104748 |
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0826104746 |
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