'Pure' constructional apraxia - A cognitive analysis of a single case

Behavioural Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 43-49

  Trojano, Luigi ^a   Grossi, Dario ^b  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain lesions; Cognitive models; Constructional apraxia; Single case study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DRAWING; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031656795     PISSN: 09534180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1998/614728     Document Type: Article

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