Handbook of neurolinguistics

The Handbook of Neurolinguistics is a state-of-the-art reference and resource book; it describes current research and theory in the many subfields of neurolinguistics and its clinical application. Thorough and clearly written, the Handbook provides an excellent overview of the field of neurolinguist...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stemmer, Brigitte
Other Authors: Whitaker, Harry A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego Academic Press c1998, 1998
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Summary:The Handbook of Neurolinguistics is a state-of-the-art reference and resource book; it describes current research and theory in the many subfields of neurolinguistics and its clinical application. Thorough and clearly written, the Handbook provides an excellent overview of the field of neurolinguistics and its development. The book is organized into five parts covering the history of neurolinguistics, methods in clinical and experimental neurolinguistics, experimental neurolinguistics, clinical neurolinguistics, and resources in neurolinguistics. The first four parts contain a wide range of topics which discuss all important aspects of the many subfields of neurolinguistics. Also included are the relatively new and fast developing areas of research in discourse, pragmatics, and recent neuroimaging techniques. The resources section provides currently available resources, both traditional and modern. The Handbook is useful to the newcomer to the field, as well as the expert searching for the latest developments in neurolinguistics. Key Features * Clearly written and well organized * Provides extensive resources * Discusses both history and current research * Covers the many subfields of neurolinguistics as well the developing areas of research
Physical Description:online resource (xxvi, 788 p.) ill
ISBN:0126660557
9781281057099
9780126660555
0080533132
1281057096
9780080533131