Rehabilitating Phineas Gage

Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 641-658

  Macmillan, Malcolm ^a   Lena, Matthew L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b Elysium Digital LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aleksandr Romanovich Luria; Dysexecutive function; Phineas Gage; Psychosocial adaptation; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; FRONTAL LOBE; HISTORY; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC FIGURE;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; FAMOUS PERSONS; FRONTAL LOBE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 77956591450     PISSN: 09602011     EISSN: 14640694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09602011003760527     Document Type: Article

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