Language, thought, and the brain /

Drawing on a wide variety of modern and classical sources and multiple disciplines, this book presents hypothesizes about the relationship between human language and thought to brain specialization. The authors focus on aphasia-language disorder resulting from local brain damage and show that the cl...

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Main Author:	Glezerman, T. B. (Tatʹi︠a︡na Borisovna)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Balkoski, Victoria I.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum, [1999]
Series:	Cognition and language.
Subjects:	Neurolinguistics. Psycholinguistics. Cognition. Psychology, Pathological. Brain > physiology. Brain > anatomy & histology. Language. Thinking. Physiology. Language and languages. Science. Natural history. MEDICAL > Neuroscience. PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Drawing on a wide variety of modern and classical sources and multiple disciplines, this book presents hypothesizes about the relationship between human language and thought to brain specialization. The authors focus on aphasia-language disorder resulting from local brain damage and show that the clinical aspect represents not only loss of function of the damaged area, but also results from the interaction between damaged and intact areas of the brain.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 331 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-297) and index.
ISBN:	058531179X 9780585311791 0306471655 9780306471650