A coursebook on aphasia and other neurogenic language disorders
By: M.N. Hegde.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Subjects: Aphasia.; Aphasia.; Agnosia.; Agraphia.; Brain Diseases -- complications.; Dyslexia, Acquired.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Aphasia: a historical introduction; title: Neurophysiological considerations; title: Neurodiagnostic methods and neuropathology of aphasia; title: Prevalence, definition, and classification of aphasia; title: Etiology and symptomatology of nonfluent aphasias; title: Etiology and symptomatology of fluent aphasias; title: Atypical aphasias and aphasia in selected populations; title: Assessment of aphasia; title: Treatment of aphasia; title: Right hemisphere syndrome; title: Assessment and treatment of right hemisphere syndrome; title: Traumatic brain injury: causes and consequences; title: Assessment and management of traumatic brain injury; title: Dementia of the Alzheimer's type; title: Other forms of dementia; title: Assessment and management of patients with dementia.