Comprehension of famous personal and geographical names in global aphasic subjects

Brain and Language

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 274-287

  Yasuda, Kiyoshi ^a   Ono, Yoshiharu ^a  

^a CHIBA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Comprehension; Geographic names; Personal names; Proper names

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; RECOGNITION; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 0032004322     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/brln.1997.1856     Document Type: Article

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