Neuropsychology and the Hispanic Patient
Subtitle: A Clinical Handbook
Contributors: Marcel O. Pont¢n (Editor); Jos Le¢n-Carri¢n (Editor); Marcel Ponton (Editor); Jose Leon-Carrion (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Published: April 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780805826142
Subjects: Ethnic studies; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Physiological & neuro-psychology; Psychology; Hispanic Americans; Hispanic American Sociology; Neuropsychology; North America; Mental health; Minority Studies - Ethnic American; Psychology & Psychiatry / Neuropsychology; Cross-cultural studies; diagnosis; Ethnic Studies - General; Clinical neuropsychology; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Nervous System Diseases
First sentence: In order to understand what is neuropsychoIogically distinctive about Hispanics, there must be a clear definition of who they are and what differentiates them from other ethnic groups in the United States.