DESCRIPTION:
- Incorporates historical perspectives on aphasia that continue to influence research and clinical practice.
- Integrates neural and cognitive neuropsychological perspectives on aphasia and related communication disorders.
- Bridges neural and cognitive theories to guide theoretically-motivated clinical practice in the assessment and treatment of aphasia and related communication disorders.
- Provides an in-depth view for each aphasia syndrome.
- Includes case examples that demonstrate how to use neural and cognitive insights to guide assessment and intervention.