An exhaustive qualitative (vote-counting) review is conducted of the literature concerning
visual and non-visual line bisection in neurologically normal subject populations. Although …

A patient with the neglect syndrome fails to report, or to respond or orient to, novel or
meaningful stimuli presented to the side opposite a brain lesion.'The definition does not …

A large proportion of right-hemisphere stroke patients show hemispatial neglect—a
neurological deficit of perception, attention, representation, and/or performing actions within …

Neglect is a failure to report, respond, or orient to contralateral stimuli that is not caused by
an elemental sensorimotor deficit. Subtypes of neglect are distinguished by input …

It has been shown that unilateral left neglect can be significantly improved for a short time
after a short period of adaptation to a prismatic shift of the visual field to the right. In …

Spatial neglect is a characteristic sign of damage to the right hemisphere and is typically
characterized by a failure to respond to stimuli on the left side. With about a third of stroke …

The paper reviews the main findings of studies of hemispatial neglect after acquired brain
lesions in people. The behavioral consequences of experimentally induced lesions in …

One of the mysteries of the brain is the role of superior temporal cortex. Recent data have
shed new light on the function of this area, supporting the idea that the rostral part of the …

Disorders of language, spatial perception, attention, memory, calculation and praxis are a
frequent consequence of acquired brain damage [in particular, stroke and traumatic brain …

The ability to image the human brain has provided a new perspective for neuropsychologists
in their efforts to understand, diagnose, and treat insults to the human brain that might occur …