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Author:   Henry Head
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 18.90cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.000kg
ISBN:  

9781107419018

ISBN 10:   1107419018
Pages:   566
Publication Date:   14 August 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface; Part I: 1. From the schoolmen to gall; 2. Bouillaud to Broca; 3. Hughlings Jackson; 4. The diagram makers; 5. Marie the iconoclast; 6. Chaos; 7. Historical retrospect; Part II: Introductory; 1. Methods of examination; 2. Clinical examples; 3. The nature of the disturbances of function in aphasia and kindred disorders of speech; 4. Diverse clinical manifestations assumed by these defects of symbolic formulation and expression; 5. The effect produced by the degree of loss of function on the form assumed by an aphasia; 6. The effect produced by disorders of symbolic formulation and expression on various forms of behaviour such as speaking, reading, writing and the use of numbers; 7. Pictures, drawing, visual imagery and music; 8. Summary statement of the results of clinical examination; Part III: 1. What is meant by localisation of function; 2. The anatomical site of the lesion in some traumatic cases of aphasia; 3. General conclusions and summary; Part IV: 1. Vigilance; 2. Cerebral localisation; 3. Language and thinking; 4. Conclusions and summary.

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