Rudi Coetzer (Colwyn Bay Hospital North Wales Brain Injury Service

The Notebook of a New Clinical Neuropsychologist

Stories From Another World

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Produktbeschreibung

The Notebook of a New Clinical Neuropsychologist vividly details the experience of starting work in clinical neuropsychology, exploring early-career learning and development through an intimate, case-based approach.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781138565043
• ISBN-10: 1138565040
• Artikelnr.: 50251028

Autorenporträt

Dr Rudi Coetzer qualified with distinction as a Clinical Psychologist in 1987. He is Consultant Neuropsychologist and Head of Service with the North Wales Brain Injury Service, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board NHS Wales, and an Honorary Senior Lecturer in Clinical Neuropsychology in the School of Psychology, Bangor University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Foreword by Robert Jones
Preface
1. Birth
First days in neuropsychology
2. Toughness
Traumatic Brain Injury
3. Fragility
Cerebro-vascular pathologies
4. Badness
Infections in the brain
5. Fate
Unpredictability in brain injury
6. Shock
Epilepsy and pseudo-seizures
7. Reality
Cömorbidity in clinical neuropsychology
8. Life
Psychiatric aspects of neurological injury
9. Inheritance
Genetic disorders
10. Death
Dementia and neurological devastation
Epilogue
Appendix 1: Bibliography
Appendix 2: A short note on tests
Appendix 3: About the author