1st Edition
Neuropsychology of the Amnesic Syndrome (PLE: Memory)
228 Pages
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Psychology Press
214 Pages
by
Psychology Press
214 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Originally published in 1993, this book provides the clinician, researcher and student with a comprehensive account of the neuropsychology of the amnesic syndrome. The opening chapter places the amnesic syndrome within the overall context of memory disorders and provides a theoretical basis for understanding the presentation of the clinical and experimental findings which form the major part of... Read more
Preface. 1. Defining the Amnesic Syndrome 2. Assessment of Memory Disorder 3. Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 4. Thalamic and Other Diencephalic Amnesias 5. Temporal Lobe Amnesia 6. Herpes Simplex Encephalitis 7. Aneurysms of the Anterior Communicating Artery 8. Some Theoretical Issues 9. Remediation. References. Glossary of Abbreviations. Glossary of Amnesic Patients Cited by Initial. Author Index. Subject Index.
Biography
Parkin, Alan; Leng, Nicholas






