Acquired Aphasia in Children
. Ed(S): Martins, Isabel Pavao; Castro-Caldas, A.; Dongen, Hugo R. Van; Hout, Anne Van
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Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Sintra, Portugal, September 13-15, 1990 Editor(s): Martins, Isabel Pavao; Castro-Caldas, A.; Dongen, Hugo R. van; Hout, Anne van. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
One of the most fascinating problems in Behavioural Neurology is the question of the cerebral organization for language during childhood. Acquired aphasia in children, albeit rare, is a unique circumstance in which to study the relations between language and the brain during cerebral maturation. Its study further contributes to our understanding of the recovery processes and brain plasticity during childhood. But while there is a great amount of information and experimental work on brain-behaviour relationships in adult subjects, the literature about the effects of focal brain lesions in children is both exiguous and scattered throughout scientific journals and books. We ... Read more
One of the most fascinating problems in Behavioural Neurology is the question of the cerebral organization for language during childhood. Acquired aphasia in children, albeit rare, is a unique circumstance in which to study the relations between language and the brain during cerebral maturation. Its study further contributes to our understanding of the recovery processes and brain plasticity during childhood. But while there is a great amount of information and experimental work on brain-behaviour relationships in adult subjects, the literature about the effects of focal brain lesions in children is both exiguous and scattered throughout scientific journals and books. We ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Series
NATO Science Series D:
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792313151
SKU
V9780792313151
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Reviews for Acquired Aphasia in Children
`All in all, the book was extremely interesting and informative.' American Journal of EEG Technol., 32, 1992