Aphasia and its therapy /

This is the first single-authored book to attempt to bridge the gap between aphasia research and the rehabilitation of patients with this language disorder. Studies of the deficits underlying aphasia and the practice of aphasia rehabilitation have often diverged, and the relationship between theory...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Basso, Anna
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Aphasia.
Aphasic persons > Rehabilitation.
Speech therapy.
Aphasia > therapy
Speech Therapy
Aphasia
Aphasie.
Aphasiques > Réadaptation.
Orthophonie.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Hearing & Speech.
MEDICAL > Audiology & Speech Pathology.
Aphasic persons > Rehabilitation
Speech therapy
Afasie.
Therapieën.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A historical overview
  • Classification of the aphasias
  • Aphasia therapy from WWI to the 1970's
  • The efficacy of aphasia therapy
  • Cognitive neuropsychology
  • The lexicon
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • In search of a theory of aphasia therapy
  • Rehabilitation of lexical and sentence disorders
  • Severe aphasia and pragmatics
  • Final remarks.

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