Traumatic Aphasia - Its Syndromes, Psychology and Treatment

Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- Introduction -- PART I. GENERAL PROBLEMS AND TOPICAL SYNDROMES OF TRAUMATIC APHASIA -- I. The Organization of Brain Functions and Problems of Aphasia -- II. Aphasic Syndromes at Different Stages of the Recovery from Trau¬matic Brain Injury -- III. Factors which Influence Spontaneous Recovery from Traumatic Aphasia -- IV. Topical Syndromes of Traumatic Aphasia: General Principles -- V. Pathology of Temporal Lobe Systems and the Syndrome of Acoustic Aphasia -- VI. The Pathology of Afferent Systems and the Syndrome of "Afferent (Apraxic) Motor Aphasia" -- VII. Pathology of the Premotor Systems and Syndromes of "Efferent (Kinetic) Motor Aphasia" -- VIII. The Pathology of Systems Involved in Spatial Organization of Pat¬tern and the Semantic Aphasia Syndrome -- PART II. THE NEURO-PSYCHOLOGICAL EXAMINATION AND THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF TRAUMATIC APHASIA -- IX. The Problems of Neuro-Psychological Investigation and the Differen¬tial Diagnosis of Traumatic Aphasia -- X. The Investigation of Non-Verbal Functions: Gnosis and Praxis -- XI. The Investigation of Speech Processes: Expressive Speech -- XII. The Investigation of Speech Processes: Receptive Speech -- XIII. The Investigation of Speech Processes: Reading and Writing -- XIV. Investigation of Calculation -- Introductory Remarks -- XV. The Restoration of Speech Processes: Disturbances Resulting From Inhibition -- XVI. The Restoration of Activity through Reorganization Functional Sys¬tems -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of Matters

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• Autori: Alexander R. Luria
• Editore: De Gruyter
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.01.1970
• EAN: 9789027907172
• ISBN: 978-90-279-0717-2
• Pagine: 479
• Dimensioni: 155 mm x 40 mm x 230 mm
• Peso: 951 g
• Illustrazioni: 99 b/w tbl., Num. figs.
• Serie: Janua Linguarum. Series Maior; Janua Linguarum. Series Maior
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata