Gogi aphasia or Semantic dementia? Simulating and assessing poor verbal comprehension in a case of progressive fluent aphasia

Cognitive Neuropsychology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 437-465

  Lambon Ralph, Matthew A ^a   Howard, David ^b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0008613980     PISSN: 02643294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026432900410784     Document Type: Article

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