Amobarbita Effects and Lateralized Brain Function: Wada Test - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 3540977384 ISBN 13 : 9783540977384

Editeur : Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, 1992

Synopsis

This book summarizes and critically evaluates the body of results that has accumulated over the years on Wada testing, which is used in the pre-operative evaluation of epilepsy surgery patients. Also known as the Intracarotid Amobarbital procedure, this method is commonly referred to as the Wada test in tribute to Juhn Wada, the physician who devised the technique. Topics include language and memory assessment, amobarbital effects on the EEG, and the research results on brain-behaviour relationships which have been derived from this procedure. This book aims to be a useful reference for researchers and clinicians.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book summarizes and critically evaluates the body of results that has accumulated over the years on Wada testing, which is used in the pre-operative evaluation of epilepsy surgery patients. Also known as the Intracarotid Amobarbital procedure, this methods is commonly referred to as the Wada test in tribute to Juhn Wada, the physician who devised the technique.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
• Date d'édition: 1992
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 3540977384
• ISBN 13: 9783540977384
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 151
• Éditeur: Loring David W., Etc.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible