Aphasia : the basics / Jane Marshall.

By:

Marshall, Jane, 1958- [author.]

Material type:

TextPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024Description: 191pContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781032466644

Subject(s):

Aphasia

Additional physical formats: Online version:: AphasiaDDC classification:

616.855 2 MAR 23/eng/20240221

Contents:

Introduction -- What is aphasia -- Can he understand what I say? Comprehension in aphasia -- Is it just speech? Reading and writing in aphasia -- Not just English: aphasia across languages -- Living with aphasia -- Will he get better? Recovery and rehabilitation.

Summary: "This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to aphasia, or loss of language, a complex condition that affects approximately a third of stroke survivors. Anyone interested in language needs to know about aphasia and will find here the perfect beginner's guide. The book provides an invaluable introduction to aphasia for students of speech and language therapy, health professionals and others with an interest in stroke care. It also offers easy-to read answers to many of the questions posed by family members of stroke survivors"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to aphasia, or loss of language, a complex condition that affects approximately a third of stroke survivors. Anyone interested in language needs to know about aphasia and will find here the perfect beginner's guide. The book provides an invaluable introduction to aphasia for students of speech and language therapy, health professionals and others with an interest in stroke care. It also offers easy-to read answers to many of the questions posed by family members of stroke survivors"-- Provided by publisher.

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