Lexical and gestural symbols in left-damaged patients

Cortex

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1668-1678

  Papeo, Liuba ^a   Rumiati, Raffaella I ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Action understanding; Aphasia; Apraxia; Communicative symbolic gestures; Language

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTURE; HUMAN; IMITATION; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 84878927842     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: 19738102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2012.09.003     Document Type: Article

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