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Awareness of deficit after brain injury : clinical and theoretical issues / edited by George P. Prigatano, Daniel L. Schacter.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain damage.
- Anosognosia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (285 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford, [England] : Oxford University Press, 1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 1. Introduction, George P. Prigatano and Daniel L. Schacter. 2. Anosognosia Related to Hemiplegia and Hemianopia, Edoardo Bisiach and Guiliano Geminiani. 3. Anosognosia of Linguistic Deficits in Patients with Neurological Deficits, Alan B. Rubens. 4. Anosognosia: Possible Neuropsychological Mechanisms, Kenneth M. Heilman. 5. Disturbance of Self-Awareness After Frontal System Damage, Donald T. Stuss. 6. Unawareness of Deficits in Dementia and Schizophrenia, Susan M. McGlynn and Alfred W. Kaszniak. 7. Disturbances of Self-Awareness of Deficit After Traumatic Brain Injury, George P. Prigatano. 8.
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 2. Anosognosia Related to Hemiplegia and Hemianopia; 3. Anosognosia of Linguistic Deficits in Patients with Neurological Deficits; 4. Anosognosia: Possible Neuropsychological Mechanisms; 5. Disturbance of Self-Awareness After Frontal System Damage; 6. Unawareness of Deficits in Dementia and Schizophrenia; 7. Disturbances of Self-Awareness of Deficit After Traumatic Brain Injury; 8. Unawareness of Deficit and Unawareness of Knowledge in Patients with Memory Disorders; 9. Three Possible Mechanisms of Unawareness of Deficit
- 10. Reality Monitoring: Evidence from Confabulation in Organic Brain Disease Patients11. Anosognosia, Consciousness, and the Self; 12. Role of Psychological Factors in Disordered Awareness; 13. Anosognosia and Denial of Illness; 14. Forms of Unawareness; Glossary; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-76015-X
- 9786610760152
- 0-19-802257-3
- OCLC:
- 496306119
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