177 books (9 pages) in this category
The Infancy of Speech and the Speech of Infancy
by Leopold Stein
<p>For many centuries scientists and philosophers have endeavoured to solve the baffling problem of human language. Originally published in 1949, Dr Stein had been fascinated by this problem and collected an enormous amount of data from past and
ISBN: 9780429788789
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eBookPrinciples of Neuropsychology
by Federico Sanchez
Federico Sanchez’s interest in the brain began--primarily related to artificial intelligence and computers--while studying mechanical engineering at Tufts University in the early 70’s. For the next three decades he studied the human brain ...
ISBN: 9781453575031
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eBookThe Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in 20th Century America
by Young, James Harvey
<p>James Harvey Young describes the development of patent medicines in America from the enactment in 1906 of the Pure Food and Drugs Act through the mid-1960s. Many predicted that the Pure Food and Drugs Act would be the end of harmful nostrums,
ISBN: 9781400868698
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eBookby Mai Saleh
<p>This work is a trail to navigate inside the human mind. How we reason, judge and behave is the influence of our deep understanding of the world arround us. People differ greatly, but how and why is still a big question. In this book, I am ...
ISBN: 9781386988373
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eBookby Mario Martinez, Dr.
<p>In these turbulent times, just about every solution you can think of has been put forth by someone, somewhere, as a way to calm the waters and live with more happiness and ease. But the fact is you cannot <em>think</em> your way to a better ...
ISBN: 9781401951290
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eBookThe Mysterious Mind of Opal Whiteley: Four Unique Lives Compared
by Lili Marlene
<p>Opal Whiteley (1897-1992) remains a mysterious figure. Her life began as a brilliant young girl with a passion for geology and nature living in logging camps in Oregon, and ended as a psychiatric patient in the Napsbury Hospital in England, ...
ISBN: 9781301561018
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eBookAn Introduction
by Gordon J. Mogenson
<p>Originally published in 1977, the objective of this book was to examine the mechanisms by which the multiple factors or determinants – homeostatic deficits, hormonal influences, circadian rhythms, experiential and cognitive factors – become ...
ISBN: 9781351362542
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eBookThe Neurologically-Impaired Child
Doman-Delacato Techniques Reappraised
by Robert A. Cummins
<p>For the 25 years before publication a form of therapy known as the ‘Doman-Delacato Techniques’ had been applied to children with disabilities. The therapy originated from the work of Glen Doman and Carl Delacato who established the Institutes
ISBN: 9780429954078
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eBookThe Neuropsychology Fact-Finding Casebook
A Training Resource
by Kirk J. Stucky, PsyD, ABPP & Shane S. Bush, PhD, ABPP
<p>Formal training in clinical neuropsychology introduces trainees to diverse patient populations with a variety of conditions and disorders. Learning to competently apply a structured, fact-finding approach to case conceptualization, ...
ISBN: 9780199350629
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eBookThe Neuropsychology of Cortical Dementias
by Mary Anderson, PhD, Shane S. Bush, PhD, ABPP, ABN & Steven W. Anderson, PhD
<p>"This book provides an overview of the cognitive and behavioral profiles of the cortical dementias in a readable and clinically relevant manner. Its emphasis on disease entities primarily affecting cortical structures allows for a more ...
ISBN: 9780826107275
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eBookThe Neuropsychology Of Schizophrenia
by JOHN P CUTTING & Anthony David
<p>Schizophrenia is being increasingly viewed as a neurological disorder. <em>The Neuropsychology of Schizophrenia</em> addresses the key questions in modern schizophrenia research. How do abnormalities of the brain produce the characteristic ...
ISBN: 9781317716204
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eBookThe Notebook of a New Clinical Neuropsychologist
Stories From Another World
by Rudi Coetzer
<p>Have you ever looked at a heavy volume on neuropsychology and wondered what it would actually be like to become a professional clinician, working every day with neurological patients in a busy hospital while simultaneously learning your ...
ISBN: 9781351346108
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eBookThe Physiological Basis of Memory
by Deutsch, J. Anthony
The Physiological Basis of Memory, Second Edition reviews many areas of research that shed light on the physiological basis of memory, from mnemonic function and memory facilitation to synaptic transmission. The book also considers ...
ISBN: 9780323149969
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eBookby Deb A. Dana
<p><strong>The polyvagal theory presented in client-friendly language.</strong></p> <p>This book offers therapists an integrated approach to adding a polyvagal foundation to their work with clients. With clear explanations of the organizing ...
ISBN: 9780393712384
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eBookMastering Mindset to Improve Happiness, Health, and Longevity
by Catherine A. Sanderson
<p><strong>It’s the reason why spending time on Facebook makes us feel sad and lonely. Why expensive name-brand medicines provide better pain relief than the generic stuff, even if they share the same ingredients. And why a hospital room with a ...
ISBN: 9781946885715
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eBookThe Practice of Clinical Neuropsychology
by Lamberty, Greg J.
This volume is a contemporary survey of practice-related issues in clinical neuropsychology in the United States. Section 1 includes chapters on topics relevant to practitioners in clinical neuropsychology such as managed care, practice trends, ...
ISBN: 9781482287288
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eBookby Joaquin Fuster
<p><em>The Prefrontal Cortex, Fifth Edition,</em> provides users with a thoroughly updated version of this comprehensive work that has historically served as the classic reference on this part of the brain.</p> <p>The book offers a unifying, ...
ISBN: 9780124080607
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eBookThe Psychology Behind Scary Movies
by Clayton Redfield MA, Psychology & Counseling
<p data-version='1.1'>One universal element that appears in virtually every human’s psychology is fear. This is true regardless of personal history or characteristics. This project explores the elementary description of fear, as well as how ...
ISBN: 9781386015253
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eBookby Jenny Svanberg
<p>When does a harmless habit become an addition? Why do only some of us get addicted? What can make recovery possible?</p> <p><em>The Psychology of Addiction is a fascinating introduction to the psychological issues surrounding addiction and ...
ISBN: 9781315462639
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eBookWhy We Make War, Not Love
by Carmela Yom-Tov
<p>What keeps war - a pathological killing frenzy - alive and well, even in the 21st century? Aggression, and so war, is deeply embedded in our very DNA. To survive as a species, we need aggression to protect ourselves. But this innate ...
ISBN: 9781925846256
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