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Brain, Behaviour and Cognition Series

  1. Social and Communication Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Skye McDonald, Leanne Togher, Chris Code

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can seriously disrupt the social and communication skills that are basic requirements for everyday life. It is the loss of these interpersonal skills that can be the most devastating for people with TBI and their families. Although there are many books that focus upon...

    To Be Published October 13th 2013 by Psychology Press

  2. The Neuropsychology of Smell and Taste

    By G. Neil Martin

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Smell and taste are our most misunderstood senses. Given a choice between losing our sense of smell and taste, or our senses of sight and hearing, most people nominate the former, rather than the latter. Yet our sense of smell and taste has the power to stir up memories, alter our mood and even...

    To Be Published July 4th 2013 by Psychology Press

  3. Milestones in the History of Aphasia

    Theories and Protagonists

    By Juergen Tesak, Chris Code

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Milestones in the History of Aphasia surveys the history of aphasia from its earliest mentions in ancient times, to the turn of the new millennium in 2000. The book takes a predominantly chronological approach starting with an examination of the earliest medical documents and medieval attempts to...

    To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press

  4. Neuropsychology of Art

    Neurological, Cognitive and Evolutionary Perspectives

    By Dahlia W. Zaidel

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    The significance of art in human existence has long been a source of puzzlement, fascination, and mystery. In Neuropsychology of Art, Dahlia W. Zaidel explores the brain regions and neuronal systems that support artistic creativity, talent, and appreciation.Both the visual and musical arts are...

    To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press

  5. Anomia

    Theoretical and Clinical Aspects

    By Matti Laine, Nadine Martin

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Naming is a fundamental aspect of language. Word-finding deficit, anomia, is the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after brain damage. Besides its practical importance, anomia gives a fascinating view on the inner workings of language in the brain. There has been significant...

    Published November 29th 2012 by Psychology Press

  6. Classic Cases in Neuropsychology, Volume II

    Edited by Chris Code, Yves Joanette, Andre Roch Lecours, Claus-W. Wallesch

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    From a contemporary perspective, Classic Cases in Neuropsychology, Volume II reviews important and significant cases described in historical and modern literature where brain damage has been sustained. The single case study has always been of central importance to the discipline of neuropsychology....

    Published October 28th 2012 by Psychology Press

  7. Perspectives on Agrammatism

    Edited by Roelien Bastiaanse, Cynthia K. Thompson

    Series: Brain, Behaviour and Cognition

    Agrammatic aphasia (agrammatism), resulting from brain damage to regions of the brain involved in language processing, affects grammatical aspects of language. Therefore, research examining language breakdown (and recovery) patterns in agrammatism is of great interest and importance to linguists,...

    Published April 4th 2012 by Psychology Press