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The right cerebral hemisphere and psychiatric disorders

Title: The right cerebral hemisphere and psychiatric disorders / John Cutting.
Author: Cutting, John (John C.)
Publication: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.

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Description

viii, 479 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

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Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. [413]-470.

Contents

Machine derived contents note: PART I: Review of the Evidence on the Differential Functions of the Two Hemispheres of the Human Brain -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Historical Perspective -- 3. Language and Thought -- 4. Perception and Memory -- 5. Attention and Consciousness -- 6. Emotion -- 7. Movement -- 8. Individual Differerences -- PART II: Focal Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in the Light of Differential Hemispheric Function -- 9. General Considerations on Right-Hemisphere Disease and the Development of Morbid Psychological Phenomena -- 10. Morbid Awareness of Objects -- 11. Morbid Appreciation of Space and Time -- 12. Morbid Appreciation of Body and Self -- 13. Delusion -- 14. Disorders of Language and Thought -- 15. Neuropsychological Tests of Hemisphere Dysfunction -- PART III: Functional Psychiatric Disorders in Light of Differential Hemispheric Function -- 16. General Comments on Functional Psychiatric Disorders -- 17. Schizophrenic Subjective Phenomena -- 18. Schizophrenic Psychological Performance -- 19. Direct Examination of Hemisphere Imbalance in Schizophrenia -- 20. Depressive Illness and Mania -- 21. Infantile Autism -- 22. Conclusion.

ISBN

0192617648
9780192617644

LCCN

89026449

OCLC

ocm20632974
20632974
SCSB-1898006

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Princeton University Library