Aphasia treatment: Recovery, prognosis and clinical effectiveness

Language Intervention Strategies in Aphasia and Related Neurogenic Communication Disorders: Fifth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 186-202

  Cherney, Leora R ^a,b   Robey, Randall R ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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