Attention Disorders After Right Brain Damage Living in Halved Worlds

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bartolomeo, Paolo (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London 2014.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b32860687*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.