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Wernicke's aphasia: a standalone construct

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Speech-language pathology

a fluent aphasia with poor comprehension and speech that flows easily but contains paraphasias and little content, linked to left posterior temporal damage.

In speech-language pathology, Wernicke's aphasia refers to a fluent aphasia with poor comprehension and speech that flows easily but contains paraphasias and little content, linked to left posterior temporal damage. 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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