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Aphasia - əfāˈzhə, language disturbance caused by a lesion of the brain, making an individual partially or totally impaired in his ability to speak, write, or comprehend the meaning of spoken or written words. It is distinguished from functional disorders such as stammering or stuttering, and from impaired speech due to physical defects in the organs used for speaking


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    Conduction Aphasia » Read Now

    by Susan E. Kohn. 167 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...CONDUCTION APHASIA -ii- CONDUCTION APHASIA Edited by Susan E. Kohn Braintree Hospital Boston University...Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Conduction...
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    Aphasia in Atypical Populations » Read Now

    by Patrick Coppens, Yvan Lebrun, Anna Basso. 336 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Aphasia in Atypical Populations Aphasia in Atypical Populations Edited by Patrick Coppens Moorhead...Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Aphasia in atypical...
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    The Assessment of Bilingual Aphasia » Read Now

    by Michel Paradis, Gary Libben. 244 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...THE ASSESSMENT OF BILINGUAL APHASIA THE ASSESSMENT OF BILINGUAL APHASIA MICHEL PARADIS McGill University with the...Data Paradis, Michel. The assessment of bilingual...
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    A Systemic-Dynamic Lurian Approach to Aphasia in Bilingual Speakers, in Communication Disorders Quarterly » Read Now

    by Bella Kotik-Friedgut. 10 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    ...A Systemic-Dynamic Lurian Approach to Aphasia in Bilingual Speakers. by Bella...language acquisition. Case reports of aphasia in bilingual speakers (hereafter...
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    Fundamentals of Language ("Aphasia as a Linguistic Problem" begins on p. 55) » Read Now

    by Roman Jakobson, Morris Halle. 88 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
    ...OF APHASIC DISTURBANCES I-- APHASIA AS A LINGUISTIC PROBLEM 55...and on a few passages of his paper "Aphasia as a Linguistic Problem" from the symposium...language and of...
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    Conversation and Brain Damage » Read Now

    by Charles Goodwin. 314 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    How do people with brain damage communicate? How does the partial or total loss of the ability to speak and use language fluently manifest itself in actual conversation? How are people with brain damage able to expand their cognitive ability through interaction with others - and how do these...
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    Motor and Sensory Processes of Language (Chap. 3 "Production Deficits in Broca's and Conduction Aphasia: Repetition versus Reading") » Read Now

    by Eric Keller, Myrna Gopnik. 310 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Perception and Modularity: Evidence from Aphasia Sheila E. Blumstein 257...Evidence from Japanese Alexia and Polyglot Aphasia Michel Paradis 277...processes. A disorder...
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    Psycholinguistic Research: Implications and Applications (Chap. 14 "The Naming Act and Its Disruption in Aphasia" begins on p. 435) » Read Now

    by Doris Aaronson, Robert W. Rieber. 536 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...438 II. Naming Disorders in Aphasia 443 III. Concluding Remarks...done a great deal of work in the area of aphasia. Donald Spence is a clinically oriented...this section...
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    Cognitive Neuropsychology and Neurolinguistics: Advances in Models of Cognitive Function and Impairment (Chap. 2 "Phonological Deficits in Aphasia: Theoretical Perspectives" and Chap. 4 "Lexical Processing and Sentence Comprehension in Aphasia") » Read Now

    by Alfonso Caramazza. 293 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...et al. -- phonological deficits in aphasia / Sheila E. Blumstein -- Neuropsychology...processing and sentence comprehension in aphasia / Edgar Zurif, David Swinney...
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    The Life of the Mind: Selected Papers (Chap. 4 "Selections on Aphasia and Lateralization") » Read Now

    by Jason W. Brown. 437 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Neuropsychiatry. 2. Neuropsychology. 3. Aphasia. 4. Higher nervous activity. I. Title...100 Chapter 4 Selections on Aphasia and Lateralization 121...others notably Freud ...
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    Discourse Analysis and Applications: Studies in Adult Clinical Populations (Chap. 3 "Discourse Macrostructure in Aphasia") » Read Now

    by Ronald L. Bloom, Loraine K. Obler, Susan De Santi, Jonathan S. Ehrlich. 247 pgs.

    Collections: Entire Library
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    Psycholinguistics: A Cross-Language Perspective, in Annual Review of Psychology » Read Now

    by Elizabeth Bates, Antonella Devescovi, Beverly Wulfeck. 28 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Wulfeck Key Words cross-linguistic, aphasia, language development * Abstract Cross-linguistic...symptoms in brain-injured adults (i.e. aphasia), and language processing in...
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    The Aphasia Therapy File » Read Now

    by Sally Byng, Kate Swinburn, Carole Pound. 164 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    Different from a textbook or academic journal, the File represents a collection of explicit descriptions about therapy interventions written by practitioners themselves. The description of the rationale for the therapy, the intervention itself and evaluation of outcomes are of paramount importance...
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