Therapy for naming deficits in two variants of primary progressive aphasia

Aphasiology

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2009, Pages 823-834

  Newhart, Melissa ^a   Davis, Cameron ^a   Kannan, Vijay ^a   Heidler Gary, Jennifer ^a   Cloutman, Lauren ^a   Hillis, Argye E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dementia; Language deterioration; Primary progressive aphasia; Treatment of aphasia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950748287     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: 14645041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687030802661762     Document Type: Article

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