Handbook of Neurodevelopmental and Genetic Disorders in Children
Contributors: Sam Goldstein (Editor); Cecil R. Reynolds (Editor)
Publisher: The Guilford Press; Guilford Press
Published: June 2, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 602
ISBN-13: 9781572304482
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Medical genetics; Paediatric medicine; Physiological & neuro-psychology; Reference works; Pediatric Neurology; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Heredity; Psychology; Neuropsychology; Medical; Neurology - General; Developmental - Child; Psychology & Psychiatry / Neuropsychology; Developmental disabilities; Developmental neurobiology; Genetic aspects; Genetic disorders in children
First sentence: Neuropsychology is the study of brain-behavior relationships, and a clinical neuropsychologist is a clinician who applies the results of knowledge in this area to diagnosis and treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders, among other central nervous system (CNS) disturbances (e.g., CNS diseases, traumatic brain injury, cerebrovascular accidents, etc.).