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Acquired Speech and Language Disorders

ISBN: 9780470025673 | 0470025670
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: WILEY
Pub. Date: 11/16/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
It is vital to have knowledge of the neuroanatomical structures and functional neurological mechanisms, which are disrupted in neurogenic speech/language, disordered persons in order to understand the speech/language deficits themselves.This book provides a comprehensive coverage of the neurological basis of both the clinically recognised forms of aphasia and the various motor speech disorders, in both children and adults. It also covers more recently recognised language disorders, such as Parkinsons and related diseases, right hemisphere damag... MORE
Neuroanatomical and neuropathological framework of speech and languagep. 1
Aphasia syndromesp. 47
Subcortical aphasia syndromesp. 78
Speech-language disorders associated with traumatic brain injuryp. 118
Language disorders subsequent to right-hemisphere lesionsp. 153
Language disturbances in dementia syndromesp. 176
Language disorders associated with diseases of the cerebral w... MOREp. 202
Neurological disturbances associated with aphasiap. 226
Dysarthrias associated with upper and lower motor neurone lesionsp. 244
Dysarthrias associated with extrapyramidal syndromesp. 271
Dysarthrias associated with lesions in other motor systemsp. 303
Acquired childhood speech-language disordersp. 333
Indexp. 370
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Professor Bruce E. Murdoch is the Director of the Centre for Neurogenic Communication Disorders Research and Heed of the school of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. He is the founding editor of the Asia Pacific Journal of Speech, Language and Hearing, the Foundation President of the Asia Pacific Society for the Study of Speech, Language and Hearing; and Vice-President of the International Association of Logopedics and Phoniatrics.


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