Neuropsychology

3 books

Study of relationships between brain function and behavior. Examines how brain damage, disease, and normal variation affect cognition and behavior.

Goals

To understand brain structures and their behavioral functions. To analyze effects of brain injury and disease on cognition and behavior. To examine assessment methods and explore neural bases of memory, language, and executive function.

Books

  • Cover of The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

    The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales

    Oliver Sacks, 1998

  • Cover of Descartes' Error

    Descartes' Error

    Antonio Damasio, 2005

  • Cover of Phantoms in the Brain

    Phantoms in the Brain

    V. S. Ramachandran, Sandra Blakeslee, 2005

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