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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795932903321

Autore

Mancinelli James M.

Titolo

Acquired language disorders : a case-based approach / / James M. Mancinelli, Evelyn R. Klein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing, Inc., , 20144

©2014

ISBN

9781597569224 (ebook)

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

616.85/5

Soggetti

Language disorders

Aphasia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

An overview of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology related to acquired language disorders (ALD) -- Elements of assessment in ALD -- The major nonfluent aphasias -- The major fluent aphasic syndromes -- Other aphasic syndromes -- Right hemisphere disorder -- Traumatic brain injury -- Dementia -- Encephalopathy and acquired language disorders -- Past, present, and future considerations in ALD.