G.B. Vico, precursor of cognitive neuropsychology? The first reported case of noun-verb dissociation following brain damage

Brain and Language

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 29-33

  Denes, Gianfranco ^a   Barba, Gianfranco Dalla ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MENTAL CAPACITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PHONETICS;

EID: 0031861019     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1997.1867     Document Type: Article

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