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MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders

MITECD

Part III of the MITECD has many articles on various aspects of aphasia.

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The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders

Editor's description

The MIT Encyclopedia of Communication Disorders (MITECD) is a comprehensive volume that presents essential information on communication sciences and disorders. The pertinent disorders are those that affect the production and comprehension of spoken language and include especially disorders of speech production and perception, language expression, language comprehension, voice, and hearing.

Raymond D. Kent, editor of MITECD

 

Potentially relevant articles are all in part III on Language:

1. Agrammatism, 2. Agraphia, 3. Alexia, 5. Global Aphasia, 6. Primary Progressive Aphasia, 7. The Classical Syndromes of Aphasia, 8. Wernicke's Aphasia, 12. Connectionist Models of Aphasic Syndromes, 13. Comparative Aphasiology

For information about other language disorders, consult the page on language disorders.