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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826758503321

Titolo

The Characteristics of aphasia / / edited by Chris Code

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Taylor & Francis, 1989

ISBN

0-429-09045-5

1-4822-2120-9

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (224 p.)

Collana

Brain damage, behaviour and cognition. Developments in clinical neuropsychology

Altri autori (Persone)

CodeChristopher <1942->

Disciplina

616.85/52

Soggetti

Aphasia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographies and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Series Preface""; ""Preface""; ""Contributors""; ""Chapter 1. Symptoms, Syndromes, Models""; ""Chapter 2. Fluency""; ""Chapter 3. Impairments of Naming and Word-Finding""; ""Chapter 4. Auditory Verbal Comprehension Impairment""; ""Chapter 5. Agrammatism and Paragrammatism""; ""Chapter 6. Phonological Paraphasia""; ""Chapter 7. Jargonaphasia""; ""Chapter 8. Apraxia of Speech""; ""Chapter 9. Speech Automatisms and Recurring Utterances""; ""Chapter 10. Acquired Disorders of Reading and Spelling""; ""Index""

Sommario/riassunto

"A survey of the main behavioural characteristics or symptoms of aphasia, which presents a series of essays on the history and current developments in this field of neuropsychological research. Contributors discuss recovery, rehabilitation and other contemporary issues."--Provided by publisher.