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Hegde, M. N. 1941-

A coursebook on aphasia and other neurogenic language disorders / M.N. Hegde. - 3rd ed. - Clifton Park, N.Y. : Thomson Delmar Learning, c2006. - xi, 546 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-534).

Aphasia: a historical introduction -- Neuroanatomic and neurophysiologic considerations -- Neurodiagnostic methods and neuropathology of aphasia -- Prevalence, definition, and classification of aphasia -- Etiology and symptomatology of nonfluent aphasias -- Etiology and symptomatology of fluent aphasias -- Atypical aphasias and aphasia in special populations -- Assessment of aphasia -- Treatment of aphasia -- Right hemisphere syndrome -- Assessment and treatment of right hemisphere syndrome -- Traumatic brain injury: causes and consequences -- Assessment and management of traumatic brain injury -- Dementia of the Alzheimer's type -- Other forms of dementia -- Assessment and management of patients with dementia.

ISBN: 1418037362 9781418037369

LCCN: 2005024767

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101255800 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aphasia.
Aphasia.
Agnosia.
Agraphia.
Brain Diseases--complications.
Dyslexia, Acquired.

LC Class. No.: RC425 / .H43 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 616.855 2 HEG