The Essential Handbook of Memory Disorders for Clinicians

Baddeley

ISBN 10: 047009141X / ISBN 13: 9780470091418

Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2005

Beschreibung

Recent years have seen some key advances in both the understanding of memory disorders and the assessment and treatment of patients. This selection from the very comprehensive Second Edition of the Handbook of Memory Disorders is a concise collection that distills those chapters of most relevance to clinical practice. Editor(s): Baddeley, Alan D.; Kopelman, Michael D.; Wilson, Barbara A. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738. . 2005. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers V9780470091418

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Essential Handbook of Memory Disorders for Clinicians
• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Veröffentlichungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 047009141X
• ISBN-13: 9780470091418
• Bindung: Softcover
• Zustand: New

Über diesen Titel

Inhaltsangabe

This concise version of the Handbook of Memory Disorders is a selection of chapters from the original volume that have been chosen with the busy practitioner in mind.  The Essential Handbook provides individual clinicians and students with those parts the editors consider most relevant and useful on a day-to-day basis, as a portable adjunct to the more comprehensive Handbook.

 (Handbook of Memory Disorders - 047 149819X) 

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Alan D. Baddeley, Department of Psychology, University of York, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, UK
Alan Baddeley was Director of the Medical Research Council Applied Psychology Unit in Cambridge, UK for over 20 years. He is now at the University of York. He is a cognitive psychologist with broad interests in the functioning of human memory under both normal conditions and conditions of brain damage and stress.

Michael D. Kopelman, Neuropsychiatry and Memory Disorders Clinic, St Thomas’ Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1 7EH, UK
Michael Kopelman is Professor of Neuropsychiatry in the Institute of Psychiatry based at St Thomas’ Hospital, King’s College, London. He holds qualifications in both neuropsychiatry and neuropsychology, and has particular interest and expertise in a wide range of memory disorders, both neurological and psychogenic. He runs a neuropsychiatry and memory disorders clinic at St Thomas’s Hospital.

Barbara A. Wilson, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge CB2 2EF, UK
Barbara Wilson is a senior scientist at the MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit and is Director of Research at the Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation, Ely, UK. She is a clinical psychologist with particular interests in the impact of neuropsychological memory deficits on everyday functioning and improving methods of neurorehabilitation. She was awarded an OBE in 1998 for services to medical rehabilitation, and is Editor-in-Chief of the journal Neuropsychological Rehabilitation.