Handbook of Neuropsychology, Volume 4: Disorders of Visual Behavior - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0444503692 ISBN 13: 9780444503695

Publisher: Elsevier Science, 2001

Synopsis

Volume four of the all-new "Handbook of Neuropsychology" addresses the disorders of visual behaviour. This work reviews the neurophysiology of spatial vision, as well as recent work on recognition deficits for faces, objects and words. Also presented are disorders of spatial representation, of colour processing and of mental imagery. Balint's syndrome, blindsight, and visuospatial or constructional disorders are discussed and the relationship between eye movements and brain damage are described in detail.

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"I would highly recommend this book to anyone interested in understanding the basis for visual disorders. The handbook provides an in-depth explanation of several disorders and their underlying causes." --Amazon.com

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0444503692
• ISBN 13: 9780444503695
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 264
• Editor: Behrmann M.