Attention Disorders After Right Brain Damage Living in Halved Worlds /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Bartolomeo, Paolo (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Neurology.; Rehabilitation medicine.; Clinical psychology.; Neuropsychology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Clinical Psychology.; Rehabilitation Medicine.

This book provides an overview of attentional impairments in brain-damaged patients from both clinical and neuroscientific perspectives, and aims to offer a comprehensive, succinct treatment of these topics useful to both clinicians and scholars. A main focus of the book concerns left visual neglect...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The attention systems of the human brain
• Sensory-motor deficits after right brain damage
• Consequences of right hemisphere lesions on bodily awareness and control
• Unilateral spatial neglect: clinical aspects
• Experimental variants of neglect tests
• Component deficits of neglect
• The anatomy of neglect
• Attention disorders in neurodegenerative conditions
• Treatment of attention disorders
• Conclusion and perspectives.