Effectiveness of functional communication therapy by volunteers for people with aphasia following stroke

Aphasiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 911-924

  Worrall, L ^a   Yiu, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; SPEECH THERAPY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033806328     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030050127711     Document Type: Article

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