Ch. 1. Historical notes on reorganization of function and neuroplasticity -- Sect. I. Neuroscience research on neuroplasticity and reorganization of function -- Ch. 2. Neuropsychological indices of early medial temporal lobe dysfunction in primates -- Ch. 3. Cognitive recovery from traumatic brain injury: results of posttraumatic experimental interventions -- Ch. 4. Growth of new connections and adult -- Ch. 5. Neuroanatomic basis for reorganization of function after prefrontal damage in primates -- Ch. 6. Reorganization of function after cortical lesions in rodents -- Ch. 7. Rapid reorganization of subcortical and cortical maps in adult primates -- Ch. 8. Motor rehabilitation, use-related neural events, and reorganization of the brain after injury -- Ch. 9. Role of neuroplasticity in functional recovery after stroke -- Sect. II. Developmental studies of neuroplasticity -- Ch. 10. Spatial cognitive development following prenatal or perinatal focal brain injury -- Ch. 11. Neuroplasticity following
traumatic diffuse versus focal brain injury in children: studies of verbal fluency -- Ch. 12. Cerebral reorganization in children with congential hemiplegia: evidence from the dichotic listening test -- Ch. 13. Reorganization of motor function in cerebral palsy -- Sect. III. Techniques for studying neuroplasticity in humans -- Ch. 14. The developmental disorders: does plasticity play a role? -- Ch. 15. Transcranial magnetic stimulation as a tool for detecting changes in the organization of the human motor system after central and peripheral lesions -- Ch. 16. Methodological issues in functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of plasticity following brain injury -- Ch. 17. Neuroimaging of functional recovery -- Ch. 18. Computational modeling of the cortical response to focal damage -- Sect. IV. Synthesis and implications for rehabilitation -- Ch. 19. Conceptual issues relevant to present and future neurologic rehabilitation
Summary
This work integrates neuroscience research on neuroplasticity with the clinical investigation of the reorganization of function after brain injury, especially from the perspective of eventually translating the findings to rehabilitation
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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