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Contemporary Reviews in Neuropsychology

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  • © 1988

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Editors:
  1. Harry A. Whitaker

    1. Department of Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Fargo, USA
      Cognitive Neuroscience Research Program, The Neuropsychiatric Institute, Fargo, USA

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Part of the book series: Springer Series in Neuropsychology (SSNEUROPSYCHOL)

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Hemispace Asymmetries

    • John L. Bradshaw, Jane M. Pierson-Savage, Norman C. Nettleton
    Pages 1-35

  3. Lateralization of Lexical Processes in the Normal Brain: A Review of Visual Half-field Research

    • Christine Chiarello
    Pages 36-76

  4. Neuropsychology of Spatial Memory

    • William W. Beatty, Alexander I. Tröster
    Pages 77-108

  5. Humor and the Right Hemisphere: A Narrative Perspective

    • Amy M. Bihrle, Hiram H. Brownell, Howard Gardner
    Pages 109-126

  6. Nonverbal Cognitive Disturbances in Aphasia

    • Guido Gainotti
    Pages 127-158

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 159-172
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About this book

Contemporary Reviews in Neuropsychology arrays the most current research on hemispheric specialization of the brain. Special attention is given to the functioning of the right hemisphere in the processing of spatial and sequential information. Among the topics discussed are the nature of hemisphere asymmetries, lexical processing, spatial memory, and humor and the right hemisphere.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine, Fargo, USA

    Harry A. Whitaker

  • Cognitive Neuroscience Research Program, The Neuropsychiatric Institute, Fargo, USA

    Harry A. Whitaker

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Contemporary Reviews in Neuropsychology

  • Editors: Harry A. Whitaker

  • Series Title: Springer Series in Neuropsychology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3780-8

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. 1988

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-96606-9Due: 25 August 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8347-8Published: 06 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4612-3780-8Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1431-8571

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 172

  • Topics: Psychology, general, Neurosciences, Neurology

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