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Anomia : neuroanatomical and cognitive correlates /
Anomia is the inability to access spoken names for objects, most often associated with the elderly or those with brain damage to the left hemisphere. Anomia offers the state-of-the-art review of disorders of naming, written by acknowledged experts from around the world, approached from both clinical...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©1997.
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| Colección: | Foundations of neuropsychology (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Anomia is the inability to access spoken names for objects, most often associated with the elderly or those with brain damage to the left hemisphere. Anomia offers the state-of-the-art review of disorders of naming, written by acknowledged experts from around the world, approached from both clinical and theoretical viewpoints. Goodglass, known around the world for his research in aphasia and speech pathology, edits this first book devoted exclusively to naming and its disorders. Wingfield is known for his classic studies of lexical processing in aphasic and normal speakers. The book includes comprehensive literature reviews, a summary of relevant research data, as well as astudy of recent advances in cognitive analysis and anatomic findings. Anomia is an immensely useful work for all those involved in the study of language, particularly those in cognitive neuroscience, neurology, speech pathology, and linguistics. Key Features * Devoted entirely to naming and its disorders * Includes up-to-date descriptions of advances in cognitive analysis * Contains approaches from both clinical and theoretical viewpoints * Brings together the top researchers from the U.S., England, and Italy. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 224 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780122896859 0122896858 9780080527277 0080527272 |