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| Introduction To Acquired Language Disorders | |
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| Diagnosing aphasia | |
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| Describing aphasia | |
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| Explaining aphasia | |
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| Studying aphasia | |
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| Treating aphasia | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Neurological And Medical Considerations | |
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| Neuroanatomy, neurophysiology | |
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| Ischemic stroke | |
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| Hemorrhage | |
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| Tumor | |
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| Focal cortical atrophy | |
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| Clinical neurological examination | |
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| Clinical brain imaging | |
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| Syndromes of aphasia | |
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| Exceptional aphasias | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Investigating Language Impairments | |
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| Word processing | |
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| Detecting sentence comprehension deficits | |
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| Explaining sentence comprehension deficits | |
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| Word finding and retrieval | |
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| Sentence production and agrammatism | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Investigating Communication And Participation | |
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| Cognitive pragmatics | |
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| Prosody | |
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| Nonverbal modalities | |
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| Discourse and text | |
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| Conversation | |
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| Communication partners | |
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| Life participation | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Clinical Assessment And Diagnosis | |
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| The first visit | |
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| Standardized testing | |
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| Administering the formal test | |
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| Documenting syndromes: The Boston Exam | |
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| Syndromes quantified: The WAB-R | |
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| Psychometric constraints: The PICA | |
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| United Kingdom: CAT | |
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| Revival: Eisenson's Examining for Aphasia | |
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| Bedside screening and brief batteries | |
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| Diagnostic decisions | |
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| Aphasia in bilingual individuals | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Supplemental And Functional Assessments | |
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| Word comprehension | |
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| Model-based assessment of reading | |
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| Modular impairment: PALPA | |
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| Sentence comprehension | |
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| Word retrieval | |
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| Verbs: Comprehension and production | |
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| Speech disorders | |
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| Severe aphasia | |
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| Functional communication and outcomes | |
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| Overall functional outcome | |
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| Life satisfaction | |
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| Summary in brief | |
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| Recovery And Prognosis | |
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| Stroke | |
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| Recovery of language | |
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| Approaches to prognosis | |
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| Type of stroke | |
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| Severity of impairment | |
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| Type of impairment | |
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| Other factors | |
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| Bilingual recovery | |
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| The targeted prognosis | |
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| Explaining recovery | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Treatment Of Language Impairment | |
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| Rehabilitation team and settings | |
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| Getting started | |
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| Cognitive stimulation | |
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| Measurement and generalization | |
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| Word-finding and retrieval | |
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| Computer-assisted treatment | |
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| Efficacy of impairment-based treatment | |
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| The brain with treatment | |
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| Health care topics | |
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| Summary and conclusion | |
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| Specialized Treatments For Impairments | |
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| Studying individual cases | |
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| Sentence production | |
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| Asyntactic comprehension | |
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| Wernicke's aphasia | |
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| Conduction aphasia | |
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| Anomic aphasia | |
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| Reading impairments | |
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| Spelling impairments | |
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| Severe or global aphasia | |
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| Medical treatments | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Functional Rehabilitation And Participation | |
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| The clinical-functional gap | |
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| Functional stimulation | |
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| Adaptive language strategies | |
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| AAC: Alternative and augmentative communication | |
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| Interactive therapies | |
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| Life participation | |
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| Psychosocial adjustment | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Right Hemisphere Disorders | |
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| Clinical neuropsychology | |
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| Primary cognitive impairments | |
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| Secondary impairments | |
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| Cognitive pragmatics of RHD | |
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| Discourse | |
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| Conversation | |
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| Clinical assessment | |
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| Treatment | |
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| Recovery and outcomes | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Traumatic Brain Injury | |
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| Head trauma | |
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| Neuropsychological assessment | |
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| Primary cognitive impairments | |
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| Personality and behavior | |
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| Insight | |
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| Language | |
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| Discourse | |
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| Cognitive-communicative assessments | |
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| Cognitive rehabilitation | |
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| Recovery and outcomes | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |
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| Dementias And Progressive Aphasias | |
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| Diagnosis and assessment of dementia | |
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| Alzheimer's disease | |
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| Other causes of dementia | |
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| Dementia of Alzheimer's type (DAT) | |
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| Language with DAT | |
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| Communicative and cognitive rehabilitation | |
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| Medical treatments | |
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| Primary progressive aphasia | |
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| Summary and conclusions | |