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Author:   Ilias Papathanasiou ,  Ria De Bleser
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:   Brassey's (UK) Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.594kg
ISBN:  

9780080440736

ISBN 10:   0080440738
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   17 March 2003
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Prospects in the study of aphasia - the nature of the symptom and its relevance for future research, J. Brown. The Neurosciences of Aphasia: The neurology of recovery from stroke, N. Ward, M. Brown; Evidence from basic neuroscience and human studies of pharmacologic therapy, D. Walker-Batson; Neuroanatomical substrates of recovery of function in aphasia - techniques and evidence from neurophysiology, I. Papathanasiou; Subcortical aphasia - evidence from stereotactic surgical lesions, B. Murdoch, et al. Cognitive and Psycholinguistic Approaches to Aphasia Therapy: Cognitive neuropsychological approaches to aphasia therapy - an overview, R. de Bleser, J. Cholewa; Lurian approach to aphasia therapy - a review, Z. Csefalvay; Therapy for lexical disorders, A. Basso; Verb retrieval problems at the word and sentence level - localization of the functional impairments and clinical implications, R. Bastiaanse; Reduced syntax therapy (REST) - a compensatory approach to agrammatism, L. Springer. Functional, Pragmatic and Psychosocial Approaches to Aphasia Therapy: Functional and pragmatic directions in aphasia therapy, L. LaPointe; Conversation analysis and aphasia therapy, R. Lesser; Supported self-help groups for aphasic people - development and research, C. Code, et al; The science or sciences of aphasia?, S. Byng, et al. Methodology and Efficacy in Aphasia Therapy Research: Some psychometric issues in aphasia therapy research, K. Willmes; single cases, group studies and case series in aphasia therapy, D. Howard; Efficacy of aphasia therapy, Escher, and Sisyphus, R. Wertz; Meta-analysis in aphasia therapy, C. Nye, R. Whurr.

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The articles [in the book] are concise, comprehensible, and accessible to a wide audience. Liang Chen, University of Lafayette, Linguist List August 17, 2003.

""The articles [in the book] are concise, comprehensible, and accessible to a wide audience."" Liang Chen, University of Lafayette, Linguist List August 17, 2003.

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