Algebra in a man with severe aphasia

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1642-1648

  Klessinger, Nicolai ^a   Szczerbinski, Marcin ^a   Varley, Rosemary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Algebra; Aphasia; Asymbolia; Language; Mathematics; Number

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MALE; MATHEMATICS;

APHASIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; MENTAL PROCESSES; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33847766579     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.01.005     Document Type: Article

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