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Language: English
Published by Elsevier Science & Technology, 1993
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- Title
- Understanding Aphasia
- Author
- Goodglass, Harold
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science & Technology
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0122900405
- ISBN 13
- 9780122900402
- Edition
- 1st.
- Item weight
- 1.504 pounds
- Dimensions
- N/A
This is a comprehensive, interpretive account of aphasia written to appeal to a broad audience. It combines historical, anatomic, and psychological approaches toward understanding the nature of aphasia. Included is a discussion of the brain-language relationship, the symptoms and syndromes common to aphasia, and alternative approaches to classification.
- Integrates phenomenology of aphasic symptoms with the anatomy of language and current theories of brain-language relations
- Traces history of aphasic theory, from pre-Broca to contemporary theory
- Provides detailed review of manifestations of aphasia in every language modality
- Contains critical analysis of neurolinguistic inter-relations
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AP Congratulates Harold Goodglass--Winner of theAmerican Psychological Foundations Gold Medal Award for Life Achievement in the Application of Psychology!
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