Comprehension of reversible sentences in "agrammatism": A meta-analysis

Cognition

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 289-308

  Berndt, Rita Sloan ^a   Mitchum, Charlotte C ^a   Haendiges, Anne N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; META ANALYSIS;

APHASIA, BROCA; HUMANS; LANGUAGE;

EID: 0030091046     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-0277(95)00682-6     Document Type: Article

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