Acquired aphasia
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Acquired aphasia
Academic Press, c1991
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
"Acquired Aphasia" contains current, state-of-the-art information from the disciplines involved in the study of aphasia. Distinguished specialists from neurolinguistics, neuropsychology, neurology, speech-language pathology, and psycholinguistics review issues, theories, and practices from all perspectives. Chapters address acquired aphasia in children, the elderly, and the head-injured as well as localization, classification, artistry in aphasia, psychological and social sequelae, sentence processing, intelligence, phonological aspects, and recovery and rehabilitation.
Table of Contents
- Signs of aphasia, A.Damasio
- cerebral localization of the aphasias, H.Damasio
- assessment of aphasia, O.Spreen and A.Risser
- phonological aspects of aphasia, S.Blumstein
- lexical deficits, B.C.Rapp and A.Caramazza
- sentence processing, R.S.Berndt
- auditory comprehension in aphasia, K.Riedel
- explanations for the concept of apraxia of speech, H.W.Buckingham Jr
- aphasia-related disorders, E.Kaplan
- intelligence and aphasia, K.Hamsher
- artistry and aphasia, H.Gardner et al
- language in the elderly aphasic and in the dementing patient, R.Au et al
- acquired aphasia in children, D.Aram
- aphasia in closed head injury, H.S.Levin
- the psychological and social sequelae of aphasia, J.Sarno
- recovery and rehabilitation in aphasia, M.Taylor Sarno.
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