Milestones in the History of Aphasia: Theories and Protagonists

by Jürgen Tesak and Chris Code

Book Overview

Milestones in the History of Aphasia surveys the history of aphasia from its earliest mentions in ancient times, to the turn of the new millennium in 2000.

The book takes a predominantly chronological approach starting with an examination of the earliest medical documents and medieval attempts to understand aphasia, to the momentous events of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, up to the development of modern cognitive neuroscience in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415655579
• ISBN13: 9780415655576
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"