The left temporal pole is important for retrieving words for unique concrete entities

Aphasiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 867-884

  Tranel, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomia; Aphasia; Lesion; Positron emission tomography; Proper nouns; Visual naming

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950741790     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030802586498     Document Type: Review

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