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Vascular aphasia by Tonkonogiĭ, I. M. (Iosif Moiseevich) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Language disorder (aphasia) and its relation to brain pathology have been the subject of intensive study for more than a century, with theory frequently predominating in the growing body of research, often to the detriment of clinical and methodological precision. This book, which is based on Dr. Tonkonogy's work over 30 years in aphasia and related neurological matters, provides an unusually rich and detailed account of the symptoms and syndromes of the aphasias, from both clinical and brain science perspectives, with localization data reliably gained by postmortem examination. It is intended as a clinical guide in vascular aphasia diagnosis for neurologists, speech therapists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, and psycholinguists. Vascular Aphasia describes Dr. Tonkonogy's unique collection of clinicopathological cases, including cases with bilateral lesion in Broca's area and transient aphasia, small lesion in Wernicke's area and anomic-sensory aphasia, and the first anatomical case of global aprosody. And it offers a new approach to aphasia evaluation based on the contemporary study of language disorders in their relation to the vascular brain pathology, replacing the obsolete

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Author
Tonkonogiĭ, I. M. (Iosif Moiseevich)
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press
Published
1986
Language
EN
ISBN
9780262200547
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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