Neurobehavior of Language and Cognition Studies of Normal Aging and Brain Damage /

This volume has been composed as an appreciation of Martin L. Albert in the year of his 60th birthday. At least one contributor to each paper in this volume has been touched by Marty in some way; lie has mentored some, been a fellow student with some, and been a colleague to most. These contributors...

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Other Authors: Connor, Lisa Tabor. (Editor), Obler, Loraine K. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Language in Healthy Adults
  • Neural Change, Cognitive Reserve and Behavioral Compensation in Rapid Encoding and Memory for Spoken Language in Adult Aging
  • Factors Underlying Comprehension of Accented English
  • Language in Brain Damage: Dementia
  • Word and Pseudoword Repetition in AlzheimerỚ"s Disease
  • Sentence Comprehension in AlzheimerỚ"s Disease
  • Writing Impairments in AlzheimerỚ"s Disease
  • Language in Brain Damage: Aphasia
  • Neurobehavioral Models for Aphasia Rehabilitation
  • Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy: New Concepts for Aphasic Individuals and Their Partners
  • Neuroimaging in Severe Aphasia and Outcome Following Treatment with the Nonverbal, Computer-Assisted Visual Communication Program, C-ViC
  • Combinatorial Operations in Sentence Comprehension
  • Primary Progressive Aphasia: Dissociation of the Loss of Syntax and Semantics in a Biologically Determined Brain Degeneration
  • Pharmacotherapy of Aphasia
  • Understanding Cognitive Functioning Through Brain Damage
  • The Neural Basis of Working Memory: Evidence from Neuropsychological, Pharmacological and Neuroimaging Studies
  • Language Functions in ParkinsonỚ"s Disease: Evidence for a Neurochemistry of Language
  • Asymmetries of Brain Function in Alcoholism: Relationship to Aging
  • Cognitive Perspectives on Humor Comprehension after Brain Injury
  • Anosognosia
  • Doctor Fran©ʹois: A Case-Study of Deep Dyslexia
  • Dissociating Speed from Automaticity in the Stroop Task: Evidence from a Case of Progressive Posterior Cortical Atrophy
  • The Role of Memory in Estimating Time: A Neuropsychological Analysis
  • Neurobehavioral Assessment
  • Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in AlzheimerỚ"s Disease: Assessment and Management
  • Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology of Aging and Dementia: An Update
  • Validation of the Neurobehavioral Evaluation System (NES) in Patients with Focal Brain Damage
  • Neurology of Aging.