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From: Luria Neuroscience Institute To: Dr. Jeffrey Epstein [email protected]> Subject: New book "Executive Functions in Health and Disease" Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2017 16:21:50 +0000 Dear Dr. Jeffrey Epstein, [he Luria Neuroscience Institute is pleased to announce the publication of a new book edited by Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP Executive Functions in Health and Disease (Academic Press; 1 edition, July 12, 2017). EFTA00664437 ;Li Book Executive Functions in Health and Disease TABLE OF CONTENTS Part I. EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS IN HEALTH 1. Joaquin M. Fuster. Prefrontal Executive Functions Predict and Preadapt. 2. Taber C. Lightbourne and Amy F. T. Arnsten. The Cellular Mechanisms of Executive Functions and working memory: Relevance to Mental Disorders. 3. Zeljka Krznik and Goran Sedmak. Gene expression in the frontal lobe. 4. Adam Hampshire. A functional network perspective on the role of the frontal lobes in executive cognition. 5. Daniel S. Levine. Neural Network Models of Human Executive Function and Decision Making. 6. Seth Lew and Hakwan Lau. Crucial Role of the Prefrontal Cortex in Conscious Perception. 7. Layne Kalbfleisch. Neurodevelopment of Executive Functions. 8. R. Nathan Spreng, Leena Shoemaker, and Gary R. Turner. Executive functions and neurocognitive aging. 9. Yana Suchi, Madison A. Niermeyer, and Rosemary E. Ziemnik. Assessment of Executive Functions in Research. Part II. EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONS IN DISEASE 10. Daniel Weisholtz, John Sullivan, Aaron Nelson, Kirk Daffner, and David Silbersweig. Cognitive, Emotional and Behavioral Inflexibility and Perseveration in Neuropsychiatric Disease. EFTA00664438 11. Melissa-Ann Mackie and Jin Fan. Functional Neuroimaging of Deficits in Cognitive Control. 12. Joao J. Cergueira and Nuno Sousa. Executive function in striatal disorders. 13. Masao Aihara. Neurodevelopmental disorders and the frontal lobes. 14. Kjell T. Hovik. Executive control and emerging behavior in youth with Tourette's Syndrome. 15. Kjell T. Hovik, Merete Oie, and Elkhonon Goldberg. Inside the triple- decker: Tourette's syndrome and cerebral hemispheres. 16. Antonio Verdejo-Garcia. Executive Dysfunction in Addiction. 17. Sara Wildstein and Silvana Riggio. Seizures of the Frontal Lobes: Clinical Presentations and Diagnostic Considerations. 18. Irene Cristofori and Jordan Grafman. Executive Functions after Traumatic Brain Injury: from deficit to recovery. 19. Michal Harciarek, Emilia J. Sitek, and Anna Barczak. Dementias and the frontal lobes. 20. Jennifer Newman and Charles Marmar. Executive Function in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. 21. Michal Harciarek and Aleksandra Wojtowicz. Executive dysfunction in medical conditions. 22. Yana Suchi, Rosemary E. Ziemnik, and Madison A. Niermeyer. Assessment of Executive Functions in Clinical Settings. For more information about the book and to order please visit www.amazon.conn/dp/0128036761 About the Editor goldberg.jpg Elkhonon Goldberg, Ph.D., ABPP Clinical neuropsychologist and cognitive neuroscientist His books The Executive Brain, The Wisdom Paradox, and The New Executive Brain have been translated into many languages and have met with international acclaim. Dr. Goldberg is an active researcher whose EFTA00664439 scientific contributions helped advance our understanding of the function and dysfunction of the frontal lobes, memory, hemispheric specialization, as well as the general principles of functional cortical organization. Dr. Goldberg has held a number of academic appointments in the USA and worldwide and is currently Clinical Professor in the Department of Neurology at NYU Medical School. Dr. Goldberg is a Diplomate in Clinical Neuropsychology and a practicing neuropsychologist with many years of wide-ranging clinical experience, as well as a sought-after educator who lectures worldwide. He has served as Visiting Professor at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Sydney and other leading institutions of higher learning. Dr. Goldberg is a foreign member of Istituto Veneto, an Italian academy of science, literature and the arts; and a recipient of "Tempos Hominis" medal for international medical sciences education, and the Copernicus Prize for contributions to neuroscience and neuropsychology. Elkhonon Goldberg was a student and close associate of Alexandr Luria. He considers it an honor to continue and advance Luria's scientific legacy and clinical tradition. ©2011-16 Luria Neuroscience Institute. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy/Your Privacy Rights 315 West 57th Street. Ste 401. New York. NY 10019 +1 800 906 5866 If you no longer wish to receive these emails. click on the following link: Unsubscnbe EFTA00664440