1. Introduction to clinical neuropsychology -- 2. The neuropsychological assessment -- 3. Marooned in the moment : H.M., a case of global amnesia -- 4. Out of control : the consequences and treatment of epilepsy -- 5. The breakdown of language : case studies of aphasia -- 6. A body in the mind : a case of autotopagnosia -- 7. Out of mind, out of sight : a case of Hemineglect -- 8. Vision without knowledge : visual object agnosia and prosopagnosia -- 9. The impaired executive : a case of frontal-lobe dysfunction -- 10. Beating the odds : severe traumatic brain injury and the importance of ongoing rehabilitation -- 11. The unseen injury : mild traumatic brain injury -- 12. Explosions in the mind : a case of subarachnoid hemorrhage -- 13. Twenty years too late : organic solvent neurotoxicity -- 14. Tomorrow is another day : living with multiple sclerosis -- 15. Mind over matter : coping with Parkinson's disease -- 16. Huntington's disease : a family challenged.

17. Dementia : a family tragedy -- 18. Split brain, split mind? : case L.B. -- 19. A whole life with half a brain : Kate's story.