A Handbook of Neuropsychological Assessment

A Handbook of Neuropsychological Assessment
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 464
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ISBN-10 : 9780429954535
ISBN-13 : 0429954530
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Book Synopsis A Handbook of Neuropsychological Assessment by : John R. Crawford

Download or read book A Handbook of Neuropsychological Assessment written by John R. Crawford and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-09-03 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1992, this is a wide-ranging text concerned with the principles and practice of neuropsychological assessment in adults. It combines a flexible hypothesis testing approach to assessment with information on specialised test batteries. The book covers the major areas of memory, language, perception, attention, and executive dysfunctions, and includes chapters on dementia, alcohol, drug and toxic conditions, stroke and closed head injury. Assessment of dysfunction in cases involving claims for compensation and chapters on specialised assessment techniques, including automated test procedures, are provided. The book presents a sound introduction to this complex area and gives guidelines for the clinician who may need concise information on a specialised topic.


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