02828nam 2200673Ia 450 991046582160332120200520144314.01-4294-4020-10-19-803309-597866108353931-280-83539-7(CKB)2560000000296690(EBL)281279(OCoLC)476026134(SSID)ssj0000088223(PQKBManifestationID)11119488(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088223(PQKBWorkID)10070073(PQKB)11712624(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073250(MiAaPQ)EBC281279(Au-PeEL)EBL281279(CaPaEBR)ebr10269089(CaONFJC)MIL83539(OCoLC)935262297(EXLCZ)99256000000029669020010626d2002 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMatter of mind[electronic resource] a neurologist's view of brain-behavior relationships /Kenneth M. HeilmanOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20021 online resource (239 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-514490-2 0-19-986564-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; 1. Introduction; 2. Language; 3. Emotions; 4. Attention; 5. Self-Awareness; 6. Memory; 7. Cognitive-Motor Skills; 8. Sensory Perception and Recognition; 9. Conation and Intention; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZMost of what has been learned about how the brain mediates behaviour comes from experiments of nature where a stroke or other damage to the brain produces changes in a person's behaviour. In ""Matter of Mind"", one of the leading figures in behavioural and cognitive neurology uses patient vignettes and other examples from his rich professional life to show just how much knowledge about brain functions such as reading, writing, language, control of emotions, skilled movement, perception, attention, and motiviation has been gained from the study of patients with diseases of or damage to the braiHigher nervous activityNeurobehavioral disordersNeuropsychiatryNeuropsychologyElectronic books.Higher nervous activity.Neurobehavioral disorders.Neuropsychiatry.Neuropsychology.616.8Heilman Kenneth M.1938-289557MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465821603321Matter of mind2041178UNINA