Visual Object Processing in Optic Aphasia: A Case of Semantic Access Agnosia

Cognitive Neuropsychology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 131-185

  Riddoch, M Jane ^a   Humphreys, Glyn W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0023228413     PISSN: 02643294     EISSN: 14640627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02643298708252038     Document Type: Article

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