1st Edition

Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation: New Prospects in Cognitive Neurorehabilitation

216 Pages

by Psychology Press

216 Pages

by Psychology Press

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Cognitive deficits are a common consequence of neurological disease, and there is evidence that specific cognitive training may be effective in rehabilitation. Behavioural dysfunction following neurological disease constitutes one of the major causes of disability worldwide, exerts a major impact on the daily life of affected individuals, and their families, also with a financial burden both for... Read more

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