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By Richard E. Cytowic. 529 pp. Cambridge, Mass., MIT Press, 1996. $55. ISBN 0-262-03231-7.

In the 1970s, neuropsychology was practiced by only a few experimental and clinical psychologists and behavioral neurologists. The 1980s and 1990s have witnessed dramatic changes in the field. Cognitive psychologists have entered the field, adding a new dimension to neuropsychological investigations. In addition, the advent of sophisticated scanning techniques has allowed collaboration among neuropsychologists, cognitive scientists, neurologists, and neuroscientists. As a result, work in neuropsychology has exploded, and it is difficult, perhaps even impossible, to do justice to developments in this rapidly evolving and varied field.

The Neurological Side of Neuropsychology presents itself within this context as an ambitious, lively, . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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