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aphasia: a standalone construct

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aphasia1 CONSTRUCTAphasiaDAMASIO · SPEECH-LANGUAGE

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Speech-language pathology

an acquired disorder of language production or comprehension caused by brain damage, usually to the left hemisphere, affecting speaking, understanding, reading or writing.

In speech-language pathology, aphasia refers to an acquired disorder of language production or comprehension caused by brain damage, usually to the left hemisphere, affecting speaking, understanding, reading or writing. This meaning comes from Damasio (1992) in New England Journal of Medicine.[1]

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References

  1. Damasio, A. R. (1992). Aphasia. New England Journal of Medicine, 326(8), 531-539. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199202203260806

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