Door but not four and 4 a category specific transcoding deficit in a pure acalculic patient

Cortex

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 267-277

  Denes, Gianfranco ^a,b   Signorini, Matteo ^a  

^a Ospedale Civile   (Italy)

^b Campo SS Giovanni e Paolo ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Calculation; Dyslexia; Number processing; Semantic category deficit

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALEXIA; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CALCULATION; CASE REPORT; COMPREHENSION; DYSLEXIA; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PARIETAL LOBE; PHONEME; READING; SEMANTICS; SPEECH THERAPY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0035018631     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70572-0     Document Type: Article

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