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Neuropsychology Books

  • fieldingdiv40
  • Jan 12, 2016
  • 1 min read

Must Haves:

Neuropsychology Study Guide and Board Review -Stucky (good review book)

A Compendium of Neuropsychological Tests -Strauss (needed for psychometrics)

Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases -Blumenfeld (functional neuroanatomy req)

Neuropsychological Assessment -Lezak (good book for learning the intermediates)

Introduction to Neuropsychology -Beaumont (good book for learning the basics)

Clinical Neuropsychology A Pocket Handbook -Parsons (good go to for information on disorders)

Other Good Reads/Learning Resources:

Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology -Worth

Cognition, Brain and Consciousness -Baars

Neuroanatomy, draw it to know it -Fisch (great for learning neuroanatomy)

Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology -Feinberg

Aphasia -Benson

Phantoms in the Brain -Ramachandran

Walsh's Neuropsychology -Walsh

Clinical Neuropsychology -Heilman

The Dual Brain -Benson

INS Dictionary of Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuroscience -Loring

Neuropsychological Neurology -Larner

Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology -Morgan

The Little Black Book of Neuropsychology -Schoenberg

Neuopsychological Assessment of Neuropsychiatric and Neuromedical Disorders -Grant

Handbook on the Neuropsychology of Traumatic Brain injury -Sherer

Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury -High

Optimizing Cognitive Rehabilitation -Sohlberg

The Rehabilitation Psychology Treatment Planner -Jongsma (great for treatment recommendations)

Neurology and Neurosurgery Illustrated -Lindsay

I am the Central Park Jogger -Meili

Higher Cortical Functions - Luria

The Working Brain - Luria

The Neurology of Thinking -Benson

 
 
 

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NEURO

FUN FACTS

#1 

There are no pain receptors in the brain, so the brain feels no pain.

 

#2

While awake, your brain generates between 10 and 23 watts of power - or enough to power alight bulb

 

#3

The average number of thoughts that humans are believed to experience each day is 70,000.

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