"Based on proceedings of a British Psychological Society Conference on Neuropsychology, held September 4-7, 1987, at Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Brain Imaging Techniques in Alzheimer's Disease (CT, NMR, SPECT and PET).- Dementia: Cerebral Blood Flow (SPECT) Correlates of Cognitive Impairment.- Neuropsychology and Neuroimaging after Traumatic Brain Damage.- Cognitive Dysfunction in Latent Portasystemic Encephalopathy.- Effects of Essential Fatty Acid Supplementation on Neuropsychological Function in Abstinent Alcoholics.- Estimation of Premorbid Intelligence: A Review of Recent Developments.- Language in Dementia of the Alzheimer Type.- Patterns of Hemispheric Asymmetry Set Against Clinical Evidence.- Interhemispheric Transmission Times.- Divided Visual Field Studies in Schizophrenia.- Late Positive Event Related Potentials in Schizophrenia.- Electrophysiological Correlates of Facial Identity and Expression Processing.- Past and Recent Studies of Prosopagnosia.- Different Forms of Face-Knowledge Impairment.- Human Organic Memory Disorders: Problems and Interpretations.- Anarthria and Verbal Short-Term Memory.- Retrograde Amnesia in Korsakoff's Syndrome: An Experimental and Theoretical Analysis.- Rey's Auditory Verbal Learning Test - A Review.- Measuring Memory Impairment After Brain Damage: The Influence of Perceptual Problems.- Investigative Methods in Paediatric Neuropsychology.- Attention, Children and Head Injury.- Temporal Lobectomy, Cognition and Behaviour: A Brief Review with Special Reference to the Requirements of Informed Consent.- Dysphasia Therapy: A Respectable Occupation?.- Family Based Memory Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury.- Neuropsychological Causes for Agoraphobia.- Neuropsychological Evidence for Localisation of Visual Sensory Functions.- Inspection Time: Experimental Advances and Clinical Prospects.- Addresses of Principal Authors.