Contemporary reviews in neuropsychology/ Whitaker, Harry A .

L Hemispace Asymmetries
John L. Bradshaw, Jane M. Pierson-Savage, and
Norman C. Nettleton
Hemineglect: Description of a Syndrome
Areas Affected in Hemineglect
Possible Mechanisms of Hemineglect
Line Bisection by Normal Subjects ..
Anatomic Connectivity and Hemispace .
Kinesthetic Studies
Visual Studies ....
Finger Stimulation, Spacing, and Sequencing Tasks
Vibrotactile Experiments .
Auditory Hemispace ....
Overview and Conclusions
Lateralization of Lexical Processes in the Normal Brain:
A Review of Visual Half-Field Research
Christine Chiarello
Lexical Processing Mechanisms in Simple Reading Tasks
Prelexical Processes .
Lexical Processes ...
Postlexical Processes
Conclusions
Neuropsychology of Spatial Memory
William W. Beatty and Alexander I. Troster
Temportal Lobe ...
Frontal Lobe
Posterior Neocortex
Caudate Nucleus ...
Medial Diencephalon
Neuropharmacology .
Aging
Summary and Conclusions
Humor and the Right Hemisphere: A Narrative
Perspective
Amy M. Bihrle, Hiram H. Brownell, and
Howard Gardner
Sensitivity to the Form of Humorous Stimuli
Analysis of the Processes Required for Humor
Comprehension
The Roles of Joke Content and Affect in Humor
Recognition .
The Relation between Humor Comprehension and Humor
Production .
Comparison of Right Hemisphere-Damaged Patients'
Performances with Those of Other Populations
Conclusion
Nonverbal Cognitive Disturbances in Aplasia
Outdo Gainotti .
History of Research on the Relations between Language
of Cognition in Aplasia
More Recent Trends: Methods, Theories, and Lines
of Research
Main Interpretations Advanced to Explain the Association
Between Verbal and Nonverbal Cognitive Disturbances in
Aplasia ....
Conclusions