Acquired Aphasia
2nd Edition
Published on 28. November 1997
Book
Hardback
599 pages
978-0-12-619321-3 (ISBN)
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.
"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.
"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.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Weight
985 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-619321-3 (9780126193213)
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Martha Taylor Sarno
Acquired Aphasia
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Content
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.