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Assessment of aphasia

Spreen and Risser present a comprehensive, critical review of available methods for the assessment of aphasia and related disorders in adults and children. The authors explore test instruments and approaches that have been used traditionally for the diagnosis of aphasia
eBook, English, 2003
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003
1 online resource (xvi, 320 pages) : illustrations
9780198032250, 9786610834938, 9780195140750, 0198032250, 6610834938, 0195140753
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Introduction
Introduction to aphasia assessment
History of aphasia assessment
Purposes of assessment
Construction principles of aphasia tests
Contemporary tests and methods
Clinical bedside examination
Screening tests
Tests of specific aspects of language behavior
Functional communication
Comprehensive examinations
Tests for children
Issues in the testing of children
Tests for infants and young children
Tests for school-age children
Contemporary clinical practice
Issues in general clinical practice
Brain injury and right hemisphere populations
Assessment of language in the healthy elderly and in dementia
Aphasia testing in non-english language and bilingual patients
Test choice and interpretation of assessment
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