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This is a study relating the neuroanatomical system to speech and language. It emphasizes speech language disorders associated with traumatic injuries, lesions, dementia and aphasia. The first section of the book describes the anatomy and some of the diseases of the nervous system. The author then discusses a range of aphasias, neurological disturbances associated with aphasia, the mechanisms and results of head injury and methods of identifying lesions. The book also investigates the effects of dementia and dysarthria on language and the speech mechanism, and discusses the various types of each of these disorders.

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Author:   B. E. Murdoch
Publisher:   Chapman and Hall
Imprint:   Chapman and Hall
Edition:   1990 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.551kg
ISBN:  

9780412334405

ISBN 10:   0412334402
Pages:   349
Publication Date:   01 January 1990
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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