Tesak, Jürgen.

Milestones in the history of aphasia : theories and protagonists / Juergen Tesak & Chris Code. - New York : Psychology Press, 2008. - xiv, 294 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The older history of aphasia -- From Antiquity to the Middle Ages -- From the Renaissance to the 18th century -- The 19th century until Broca -- The 19th century after Broca -- The 20th century until the Second World War -- From the Second World War to Geschwind: neoclassicism and the return -- To localisation -- Aphasiology to the Millennium -- The development of linguistic aphasiology in the later 20th century -- Cognitive neuropsychology & the rise of cognitive neuroscience -- Broca's aphasia & Broca's area: the journey from 1861 to 2000 -- Beyond the left Peri-sylvian region.

9781841695136 (hardback)

2007033728


Aphasia--History.

RC425 / .T474 2008

616.855 2 TES C