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D-Index
72
Citations
24738
World Ranking
2037
National Ranking
1186

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1940 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Arthur L. Benton was affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their academic contributions were primarily situated within the field of Medicine, with notable work also conducted in the subfields of Surgery and Infectious Diseases.

Their research focused on topics related to tuberculosis and infectious diseases, including:

  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology

The scientist's recent publication record includes the paper titled "Unusual Presentation of Tuberculosis in the Lungs and Lymph Nodes," published in 2024 in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology.

Frequent coauthors of Arthur L. Benton included:

  • Stephanie F. Gardner
  • Evanthia Omoscharka
  • Purnima Barua
  • Albert Y. Sun

Their publications were often featured in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology, which was the primary venue for their research output.

Arthur L. Benton was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1940.

Best Publications

  • Differential behavioral effects in frontal lobe disease

    Arthur L. Benton

  • Word fluency and brain damage

    John G. Borkowski;Arthur L. Benton;Otfried Spreen

  • Visuospatial Judgment: A Clinical Test

    Arthur L. Benton;Nils R. Varney;Kerry de S. Hamsher

  • Frontal Lobe Function and Dysfunction

    Harvey S. Levin;Howard M. Eisenberg;Arthur Lester Benton

  • Impairment in Facial Recognition in Patients with Cerebral Disease

    A.L. Benton;M.W. Van Allen

  • Mild head injury

    Harvey S. Levin;Howard M. Eisenberg;Arthur Lester Benton

  • Journal of Clinical Neuropsychology

    Louis Costa;Byron P. Rourke;K. M. Adams;D. J. Bakker

  • Handbook of Clinical Neurology: Disorders of Speech, Perception, and Symbolic Behavior, Vol. 4

    Arthur L. Benton

  • Normative observations on neuropsychological test performances in old age

    Arthur L. Benton;Paul J. Eslinger;Antonio R. Damasio

  • The neuropsychology of facial recognition.

    Arthur L. Benton

  • Neuropsychologic detection of abnormal mental decline in older persons.

    Paul J. Eslinger;Antonio R. Damasio;Arthur L. Benton;Maurice Van Allen

  • Dyslexia: An Appraisal of Current Knowledge

    Arthur Lester Benton;David Pearl

  • Development of the concept of "executive function" and its relationship to the frontal lobes

    D Tranel;SW Anderson;A. L. Benton

  • Developmental Outcomes after Early Prefrontal Cortex Damage.

    Paul J. Eslinger;Claire V. Flaherty-Craig;Arthur L. Benton

  • Developmental dyslexia: neurological aspects.

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  • Prosopagnosia and facial discrimination

    A.L. Benton;M.W. Van Allen

  • Problems of Test Construction in the Field of Aphasia

    A.L. Benton

  • Der Benton-Test

    Arthur Lester Benton

  • Early descriptions of aphasia.

    Arthur L. Benton;Robert J. Joynt

  • A VISUAL RETENTION TEST FOR CLINICAL USE

    Arthur L. Benton

  • AUDITORY AGNOSIA WITHOUT APHASIA.

    Otfried Spreen;Arthur L. Benton;Richard W. Fincham

  • The Neuropsychology of Learning Disorders

    Arthur L. Benton

  • The Assessment of Aphasia and Related Disorders

    Arthur L. Benton

  • Clinical neuropsychology: 1960-1990.

    Arthur Benton

  • Asymmetrical Function of the Brain

    Arthur L. Benton

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul J. Eslinger
Paul J. Eslinger Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Daniel Tranel
Daniel Tranel University of Iowa
Jerome A. Yesavage
Jerome A. Yesavage Stanford University
Antonio R. Damasio
Antonio R. Damasio University of Southern California
John G. Borkowski
John G. Borkowski University of Notre Dame
Leah Friedman
Leah Friedman Stanford University
Helena C. Kraemer
Helena C. Kraemer Stanford University
Steven W. Anderson
Steven W. Anderson University of Iowa
Jane S. Paulsen
Jane S. Paulsen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Raquel E. Gur
Raquel E. Gur University of Pennsylvania

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