The merest Logomachy: The 1868 Norwich discussion of aphasia by Hughlings Jackson and Broca

Brain

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1658-1670

  Lorch, Marjorie Perlman ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Brain behaviour and relationships; Broca's area; Hemispheric specialization; Language processing

Indexed keywords

APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

APHASIA, BROCA; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, SCIENTIFIC;

EID: 44949153436     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awn058     Document Type: Article

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