Clinical neuropsychology

The discipline of clinical neuropsychology is strongly interwoven with scientific practice. Neuropsychologists working in a clinical setting are thus scientist-practitioners par excellence. They are professionals who have a solid scientific foundation. They have knowledge of neurocognitive models, of the results of patient-based research, and of insights arising from research using neuroimaging techniques such as functional MRI.

Cognitive domains and neuropsychologica...

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