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Neuropsychology: Music of the hemispheres [PDF]
Current Biology, 2001 Music may be the food of love but it is also good fodder for cognitive scientists. Here we highlight a recent study of a neuropsychological patient who has lost her ability to read music, but not text, in the absence of any other musical deficit.
Lauren Stewart, Vincent Walsh
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The neuropsychology of the devil [PDF]
Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 2000 J. Parker, D. Harrison
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Neuropsychology of Epilepsy [PDF]
Epilepsia, 2001 Summary: Purpose: The neuropsychological approach to epilepsy is indispensable for assessment of cognitive function in an interictal period including pre‐ and postsurgical evaluation, and for disclosing the semiology of nonconvulsive status epilepticus.
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Neuropsychological testing [PDF]
Practical Neurology, 2018 Neuropsychological testing is a key diagnostic tool for assessing people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment, but can also help in other neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury and epilepsy.
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The neuropsychology of autism [PDF]
Brain, 1996 In this review, we aim to bring together major trends in autism research at three levels: biology, behaviour and cognition. We propose that cognitive theories are vital in neuropsychology, which seeks to make connections between brain abnormality and behavioural symptoms.
Uta Frith, Francesca Happé
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The neuropsychology of creativity [PDF]
Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2019 The neuropsychological approach has been instrumental in delivering key insights that have enabled a clearer understanding of the human mind and its workings. Despite the promise of this approach and the unique perspective it affords, it has only been limitedly utilized when exploring creative cognition.
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Medical Clinics of North America, 1963 The article reviews the development of clinical neuropsychology as a professional discipline and comments on important contributions from various research fields and clinical disciplines. The consequences of disturbances in the neurotransmitter systems for neuropsychological functioning are discussed, as well as various clinical issues and the ...
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The neuropsychology of disgust [PDF]
Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 2013 Beginning with the landmark case of Phineas Gage (Harlow, 1868), studies of neurological patients with ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) damage have time and again demonstrated a critical role for this brain area in various aspects of emotion, social cognition and decision-making.
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The neuropsychology of delusions [PDF]
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2010 Work in the field of cognitive neuropsychiatry over the past 20 years has made it plain that various forms of delusional belief are scientifically understandable in the sense that plausible neuropsychological explanations of their nature and genesis have been formulated. A two‐factor theory of delusional belief has emerged from this work.
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The neuropsychology of moderate head injury. [PDF]
, 1987 T. M. McMillan, E Glucksman
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