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<p><p>This volume brings together leading neuropsychologists to shed light on the nuts and bolts of forensic practice. An array of adult and child cases are presented, involving such conditions as traumatic brain injury, multiple chemical sensitivity, cerebral anoxia, and electrical injury. Contributors show how they go about reviewing reports and depositions in a particular case, providing fine-grained analysis of the opinions and conclusions of the examiner. Issues addressed in detail include the selection of tests, appropriate use of normative samples, and errors in scoring and interpretation. Unique in providing multiple perspectives on each case, the book identifies common clinical and professional pitfalls and how to avoid them.<p></p> <h3>Doody Review Services</h3> <p><b>Reviewer:</b>Christopher J. Graver, PhD(Madigan Army Medical Center)<BR><b>Description:</b>Neuropsychologists are increasingly being called on to provide evaluations in the legal arena, as well as to consult with attorneys and comment on the findings of opposing experts. The issues are wide ranging and present neuropsychologists with unique challenges. This book, through a case-study format, addresse
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- Author
- Robert L. Heilbronner
- Publisher
- The Guilford Press; Guilford Press
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781281356857
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Psychology, Medical
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