Neuropsychology in the courtroom : expert analysis of reports and testimony /

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Imprint:New York : Guilford Press, c2008.
Description:xii, 273 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6675526
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Other uniform titles:Forensic neuropsychology casebook.
Other authors / contributors:Heilbronner, Robert L. (Robert Louis)
ISBN:9781593856342 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1593856342 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:Companion v. to: Forensic neuropsychology casebook. c2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Case Analyses
  • 1. Traumatic Brain Injury: Do You See What I See?
  • 2. Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: A Sensitive Matter in Neuropsychological Assessment
  • 3. Cents and Scentability: A Disability Claim Due to Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
  • 4. Noncredible Competence: How to Handle "Newbies," "Wannabes," and Forensic "Experts" Who Know Better or Should Know Better
  • 5. Maturation into Impairment: The Merit of Delayed Settlement in Pediatric Forensic Neuropsychology Cases
  • 6. Electrical Brain Injury and a Case of Examiner Shock
  • 7. A Second Look at Pain and Concussion
  • Part II. Forensic Case Analysis from Opposing Perspectives
  • 8. Mild Head Injury Case from a Treating Neuropsychologist
  • 9. Plaintiff Expert's Analysis of the Case
  • 10. Defense Expert's Analysis of the Case
  • Part III. Special Topics
  • 11. Anoxic Brain Injury: Daubert Challenge, Fixed versus Flexible Battery
  • 12. A Pediatric Neuropsychologist's Lessons from "Independent Educational Evaluations": Respect Parents, Listen to Teachers, Do Your Homework, but Think for Yourself
  • 13. Through the Looking Glass: Commentary on Neuropsychological Testimony
  • 14. Generating Questions for Cross-Examining a Neuropsychologist: A Defense Consultant's Perspective
  • 15. Misdiagnosis of Cognitive Impairment in Forensic Neuropsychology
  • Index