NEUROLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE - PART 10 pdf

... 278 Geoffrey K. Aguirre, M.D. Ph.D. Department of Neurology and Center for Cognitive Neuroscience University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Michael P. Alexander, M.D. Department of Neurology Beth ... Binder, M.D. Department of Neurology Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin Anjan Chatterjee, M.D. Department of Neurology and Center for Cognitive Neuro...

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... slices through the long axis of the hip- pocampus of a FDG-PET scan (registered to the Univer- sity of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) Alzheimer’s Disease Atlas) of a patient at baseline evaluation ... patient’s lack of a sense of distance did not indicate a lack of appreciation of metrics in general since he could: “indicate by his two hands the exten- sion of ordinary sta...

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... 109 3– 1102 . Parker, A., & Gaffan, D. (1997b). Mamillary body lesions in monkeys impair object-in-place memory: Functional unity of the fornix-mamillary system. Journal of cognitive Neuroscience, ... organization of semantic memory and the impact of semantic disintegration on other cognitive processes. Following the description of a typical case, the rest of this chapte...

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... correlates of particular subcom- ponents of environmental representation. At the most basic level of division, Aguirre and D’Esposi- tio (1997) sought to demonstrate a dorsal-ventral dissociation of ... 1999.) Despite these challenges, the complexities of TD yield to an understanding of the behavioral elements of way-finding and an appreciation of the parcella- tion of cogni...

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... ab- normally slow and is often directly proportional to word length. Performance is not typically influenced by variables such as imageability, part of speech, and regularity of print-to-sound ... “box-and-arrow” information-processing account of reading disorders. This account has not only proven useful in terms of explaining data from normal and brain-injured subjects but has al...

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... equals among cognitive operations in terms of integration across a multi- plicity of cognitive domains. By viewing the brain areas underlying these functions as part of inter- secting large-scale neural ... clinical and cognitive neuroscience of the full range of this disorder. Case Reports Patient G.D.: A 73-year-old right-handed man, high school educated, a retired of c...

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... entirely missing the point of the examiner–patient interac- tion. It has often been said that this type of behavior indicates an unawareness of the deficit (anosog- nosia) on the part of the patient (Kinsbourne ... distinct language-processing modules (Margolin, 1991). As if this proliferation of lan- guage modules was not enough to confuse both the twentieth- and twenty-first-cent...

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... existence of two forms of word-deafness, the word-sound-deafness and the word- comprehension-deafness, is proved. Consequently there exist two centres: (1) of word-sound, (2) of word- Jeffrey ... for compre- hension of words 3. Associative word-deafness with troubles of the internal word, also of spontaneous speech, as a consequence of the destruction of the centre of wor...

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... patients are unaware of entire sectors of space on the side opposite to their lesion. These patients may neglect parts of their own body, parts of their environment, and even parts of scenes in their ... 2000). Case Report On the first evaluation a 75-year-old right-handed female was accompanied by her husband to our clinic complain- ing of a 3–5-year history of declines in memor...

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