New PDF release: Neurobehavior of Language and Cognition: Studies of Normal

By Lisa Tabor Connor,Loraine K. Obler

This quantity has been composed as an appreciation of Martin L. Albert within the yr of his sixtieth birthday. at the least one contributor to every paper during this quantity has been touched via Marty not directly; lie has mentored a few, been a fellow scholar with a few, and been a colleague to so much. those individuals, in addition to many others, view Marty as a proficient scientist and an excellent man or woman. The breadth of his pursuits and highbrow ambitions is really outstanding; this breadth is mirrored, merely partly. via the range of the papers during this quantity. His pursuits have ranged from psychopharmacology to cross-cultural realizing of dementia, throughout the aphasias, to the heritage of the fields that contact on behavioral neurology, specifically neurology in keeping with se, cognitive psychology, speech-language pathology, and linguistics. all through his scholarly paintings, Martha Taylor Sarno notes, Marty by no means loses the human viewpoint, e. g. , the “powerfully disabling impression at the person individual” with aphasia or different neurological ailment. For these readers who in simple terms how a component to his paintings, we concept that we must always describe him the following. a number of the humans whom Marty has inspired were in a position to give a contribution to this quantity. we now have invited a few others who have been not able to give a contribution to precise their appreciation for him, as well.

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