{"product_id":"physicians-field-guide-to-neuropsychology-collaboration-through-case-example-9781493987207","title":"Physician's Field Guide to Neuropsychology: Collaboration through Case Example","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique volume teaches those in the medical fields about the scientific value of neuropsychology in assessing cognition  the 6th vital sign  as part of well integrated collaborative care. It offers physicians a comprehensive tour of the many dimensions neuropsychology can add to primary and specialized medical care across the lifespan. Noted experts examine cognitive ramifications of a wide range of medical  psychological  and neuropsychological conditions  among them brain tumors  stroke  epilepsy  pediatric and adult TBI  schizophrenia  and adult ADHD. The books generous selection of case examples demonstrates the benefits of cognitive assessment in building accurate diagnoses  better understanding of patient needs  and more appropriate treatment and management strategies  as well as other neuropsychologist roles in consulting  referral  and forensic areas. In addition  tables  callout boxes  review questions  and other features are included throughout the text for ease in comprehension and retention. A sampling of the coverage:  The value of neuropsychological evaluation in medical practice.   A model of collaboration between primary care and neuropsychology.  Neuropsychological assessment of extremely preterm children.  Alzheimers Disease and overview of dementia.  Deep brain stimulation for Parkinsons Disease.  Neuropsychology in the 21st century: the rise of multicultural assessment.   Neuropsychological interventions for individuals with brain injury. The Physicians Field Guide to Neuropsychology is both a rigorous and an accessible reference for clinicians in diverse disciplines including general practice  family medicine  neuropsychology  pediatrics  gerontology  and sports medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45648176939061,"sku":"ByrdShop_1493987208","price":211.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781493987207.jpg?v=1781711795","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/physicians-field-guide-to-neuropsychology-collaboration-through-case-example-9781493987207","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}