Yazar: Michael G. Tramontana

In the foreword to Volume 1 of this series, Byron Rourke noted that the field of child neuropsychology is still young. He wrote: "It has no obvious birthdate. Hence, we cannot determine its age …

In this, the third volume of Advances in Child Neuropsychology, the editors have once again enlisted a broad range of contributors, each of whom has written a chapter that brings us to the current le …

The field of child neuropsychology is still young. It has no obvious birth- date. Hence, we cannot determine its age with the type of chronometric precision for which our scientific hearts may yearn. …

Neuropsychology has its roots in clinical neurology. Reading case de- scriptions by 19th century neurologists, such as Wernicke’s painstakingly detailed examinations of patients with the "aphasi …