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Anomia : neuroanatomical and cognitive correlates /

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Anomia is the inability to access spoken names for objects, most often associated with the elderly or those with brain damage to the left hemisphere. Anomia offers the state-of-the-art review of disorders of naming, written by acknowledged experts from around the world, approached from both clinical...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Goodglass, Harold, Wingfield, Arthur
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, ©1997.
Series:Foundations of neuropsychology (San Diego, Calif.)
Subjects:
Anomia.
Anomia
Anomie (Neuropsychologie)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Hearing & Speech.
MEDICAL > Audiology & Speech Pathology.
Taalpathologie.
Neuropsychologie.
Afasie.
Naamgeving.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction:
  • H. Goodglass and A. Wingfield, Word-Finding Deficits in Aphasia: Clinical Symptomatology and Brain-Behavior Relationships.
  • Anatomical and Theoretical Considerations in Anomia:
  • B. Gordon, Models of Naming.
  • D. Tranel, A.R. Damasio, and A.R. Damasio, On the Neurology of Naming.
  • Dissociations and Other Naming Phenomena:
  • R. De Bleser, Modality-Specific Dissociations.
  • C. Semenza, Proper-Name-Specific Aphasias.
  • Life Span Perspectives on Anomia: Clinical and Therapeutic Considerations:
  • P. Menyuk, Naming Disorders in Childhood.
  • M. Nicholas, C. Barth, L.K. Obler, R. Au, and M.L. Albert, Naming in Normal Aging and Dementia of the Alzheimer's Type.
  • N. Helm-Estabrooks, Treatment of Aphasis Naming Problems.
  • H. Goodglass and A. Wingfield, Summary of the Volume.
  • Author Index.
  • Summary Index.