Neuropsychological Aspects of Brain Injury Litigation by Phil... - 9780367616274

Taylor & Francis

Neuropsychological Aspects of Brain Injury LitigationA Medicolegal Handbook for Lawyers and Clinicians\nAuthor(s): Phil S. Moore, Shereen Brifcani, Andrew Worthington\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367616274, 978-0367616274\nSynopsis\nThis accessible handbook focuses on the importance of neuropsychological evidence and the role of the neuropsychologist as expert witness in brain injury litigation. \n\nThis thorough, evidence-based resource fosters discussion between the legal profession and expert neuropsychological witnesses. The chapters reflect collaborations between leading personal injury lawyers and neuropsychologists in the UK. Key issues in brain injury litigation are addressed that are essential to an understanding of the role of the neuropsychologist as expert witness and of neuropsychological evidence for the courts. These include neuropsychological testing, assessment of quantum, vocational rehabili.