Pathways to prominence in neuropsychology : reflections of twentieth-century pioneers

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Pathways to prominence in neuropsychology : reflections of twentieth-century pioneers

edited by Anthony Y. Stringer, Eileen L. Cooley, Anne-Lise Christensen

Psychology Press, 2012, c2002

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Captures the stories behind the work of the clinicians and scholars who have contributed significantly to neuropsychology's development.

Table of Contents

A. Stringer, E. Cooley, Introduction: Neuropsychology: ATwentieth Century Science. Part I: Pathways Unforgotten.M. Butters, N. Butters, Nelson Butters: One Step Ahead. A. Tzavaras, M.L. Albert, Henry Hecaen: Evolution of His Thought. L. Moskovitch, D. Bougakov, P. DeFina, E.Goldberg, A. R. Luria: Pursuing Neuropsychology in a Swiftly Changing Society. A. Puente, Roger Sperry: From Neuro-Science to Neuro-Philosophy. M.B. Parlee, Hans-Lukas Teuber: Envisioning Neuropsychology. Part II: Pathways Remembered.D.J. Bakker, Teaching the Brain. A-LChristensen, Lifelines. K.M. Heilman, The Making of a Behavioral Neurologist-Neuropsychologist. E. Kaplan, Serendipity in Science: A Personal Account. M.J. Meier, In Search of Knowledge and Competence. O.A. Parsons, Jersey to Oklahoma: A Neuropsychologist's Trajectory. K.H. Pribram, Autobiography in Anecdote: The Founding of Experimental Neuropsychology. R.M. Reitan, The Best Laid Plans? And the Vagaries of Circumstantial Events. B.P.Rourke, My Odyssey in Child Clinical Neuropsychology. O.Spreen, Pathways and Reflections. Part III: PathwaysImagined.R. Bauer, To Infinity, and Beyond: Clinical Neuropsychology in the 21st Century. L.S. Cermak, Amnesia for the Past Causes Deficits in Prospective Planning. A.Y. Stringer, From a Decade of the Brain to a Century of the Brain: Neuropsychology and the Alleviation of Disability.

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