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Neurovascular Neuropsychology
Joanne R. Festa (Ed.)
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Description for Neurovascular Neuropsychology
Paperback. Focusing on focal and diffuse neurovascular disease in addition to systemic conditions, this book is a strong reference text on neuropsychological syndromes, especially as an increasing number of such patients are being treated by healthcare professionals Editor(s): Festa, Joanne R.; Lazar, Ronald. Num Pages: 316 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 702.
Neurovascular diseases and conditions, and their associated risk factors, represent a significant cause of cognitive disability in the United States and throughout the world. In the USA alone there are 750,000 new strokes each year, representing the number one cause of disability in the country. Hypertension, found in approximately 50 million Americans, has been shown to be associated with alterations of cognitive function, even in the absence of stroke and dementia. Recent studies of neurovascular disease have now revealed that neuropsychological function may be a more sensitive measure of brain integrity than coordination, motor or sensory function and correlates will ... Read more
Neurovascular diseases and conditions, and their associated risk factors, represent a significant cause of cognitive disability in the United States and throughout the world. In the USA alone there are 750,000 new strokes each year, representing the number one cause of disability in the country. Hypertension, found in approximately 50 million Americans, has been shown to be associated with alterations of cognitive function, even in the absence of stroke and dementia. Recent studies of neurovascular disease have now revealed that neuropsychological function may be a more sensitive measure of brain integrity than coordination, motor or sensory function and correlates will ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
701g
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441965417
SKU
V9781441965417
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About Joanne R. Festa (Ed.)
Joanne R. Festa, PhD Stroke and Critical Care Division, Department of Neurology Neurological Institute, New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, NY, USA Ronald M. Lazar, PhD Stroke and Critical Care Division, Departments of Neurology and Neurological Surgery Neurological Institute, New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons New York, ... Read more
Reviews for Neurovascular Neuropsychology
apters are clearly and concisely written and provide an excellent, broad-based introduction for each topic.... One of the strengths of this text and the presented reviews is that research to date is critically presented, with discussion of the problems in methodology, an awareness of the limited conclusions that are afforded in comparing the results of various studies, and clear ... Read more