A case of Foreign Accent Syndrome resulting in regional dialect

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 360-365

  Naidoo, Raveeni ^a   Warriner, Erin M ^b   Oczkowski, Wieslaw J ^c   Sévigny, Alexandre ^c   Humphreys, Karin R ^c  

^a Joseph Brant Memorial Hospital Burlington   (Canada)

^b HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CANADA; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOREIGN ACCENT SYNDROME; FRIEND; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; LINGUISTICS; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH DISORDER; STROKE;

EID: 51349108291     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100008970     Document Type: Article

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