A patient with the neglect syndrome fails to report, or to respond or orient to, novel or
meaningful stimuli presented to the side opposite a brain lesion.'The definition does not …

This article reviews and develops some theories about the neurobiological basis of creative
innovation (CI). CI is defined as the ability to understand and express novel orderly …

The attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with defective attention and
response inhibition and motor restlessness. Inattention, defective response inhibition, and …

Background The authors designed a prospective longitudinal study to investigate the
hypothesis that advancing age is a risk factor for postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) …

Because hemiinattention is most commonly caused by right parietal lesions, it is possible
that the left hemisphere attends to contralateral stimuli whereas the right attends to both …

In this chapter we will discuss changes in emotional experience and behavior that are
caused directly by diseases of the central nervous system. These disorders interfere with …

If patients with left‐sided hemispatial neglect bisect lines incorrectly because hemianopia or
sensory hemiinattention prevents them from seeing how far the line extends to the left, a …

The purpose of this study was to determine whether tactile laterality effects can be attributed
to an anatomical pathway-transmission model or to some hemispheric mechanism involved …

The cognitive neuropsychological approach is one that draws liberally on empirical
analyses of the behavioural components developed in cognitive psychology; at the same …

Hughlings Jackson noted that, although some aphasic patients were unable to use
propositional speech, affective speech appeared to be spared. The purpose of this …