Description |
1 online resource (viii, 312 pages) : illustrations |
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Brain damage, behaviour and cognition series |
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Brain damage, behaviour, and cognition
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Contents |
Introduction to Limb Apraxia / Leslie J. Gonzalez Rothi, Kenneth M. Heilman. -- Limb Apraxia: A Look Back / Kenneth M. Heilman, Leslie J. Gonzalez Rothi. -- Handedness / Kenneth M. Heilman. -- A Cognitive Neuropsychological Model of Limb Praxis and Apraxia / Leslie J. Gonzalez Rothi, Cynthia Ochipa, Kenneth M. Heilman. -- Conceptual Praxis / Anastasia M. Raymer, Cynthia Ochipa. -- Limb Praxis Assessment / Leslie J. Gonzalez Rothi, Anastasia M. Raymer, Kenneth M. Heilman. -- Management and Treatment of Limb Apraxia / Lynn M. Maher, Cynthia Ochipa. -- Kinematic Approaches to the Study of Apraxic Disorders / Howard Poizner, Alma S. Merians, Mary Ann Clark [and others] -- Representations of Actions in Ideomotor Limb Apraxia: Clues from Motor Programming and Control / Deborah L. Harrington, Kathleen Y. Haaland. -- Disorders of Writing / Steven Z. Rapscak. -- Apraxia of Speech: Another Form of Praxis Disruption / Paula A. Square, Eric A. Roy, Ruth E. Martin. -- Subcortical Limb Apraxia / Bruce Crosson. -- Developmental Dyspraxia / Mary K. Morris. -- Naturalistic Action / Myrna F. Schwartz, Laurel J. Buxbaum |
Summary |
The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a perspective on apraxia that considers a link between the pathology of apraxia and normal motor skill. In addition, it is the intention of the authors to provide information that is theoretically interesting as well as clinically applicable. The book is a collection of papers by various authors working in the area of apraxia, almost exclusively with limb aparaxia specifically. Beginning with Hugo Liepman's work of the late 19th century, a cognitive neuropsychological model of limb apraxia is reviewed, the use of new technologies that are |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Apraxia.
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Cognitive neuroscience.
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Extremities (Anatomy) -- Movements
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Apraxias
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Cognitive Science
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Extremities -- anatomy & histology
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Movement -- physiology
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Apraxia
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Cognitive neuroscience
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Apraxie
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Bewegungsstörung
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Gliedmaßen
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Apraxie.
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Neuropsychologie.
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Apraxie.
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Mouvement -- Physiologie.
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Gliedmassen.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rothi, Leslie J. (Leslie Janine), 1949-
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Heilman, Kenneth M., 1938-
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ISBN |
9781317774860 |
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1317774868 |
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