Spatially coded semantic information about geographical terms

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2120-2129

  Crutch, Sebastian J ^a   Warrington, Elizabeth K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Country names; Geography; Proper nouns; Semantic refractory access dysphasia; Spatial reference frames

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CASE REPORT; CASE STUDY; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; DENMARK; FEMALE; FINLAND; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INDIA; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; NORWAY; SEMANTICS; SPAIN; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE; STROKE PATIENT; SWEDEN; TASK PERFORMANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; WRITING;

AGED; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VOCABULARY;

EID: 77953024378     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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