Aphasia and Associated Speech Problems (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Osnato, Michael

 
9781333631369: Aphasia and Associated Speech Problems (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

New insights into how speech works and why it can fail have arrived in this in‑depth study. This nonfiction work, Aphasia and Associated Speech Problems, offers clear analysis for readers new to the topic and seasoned clinicians alike.


Drawing on clinical observation and theoretical review, the book reframes speech production by examining both the nervous system and the brain’s networks. It discusses why traditional ideas about language centers may miss important pieces of the puzzle, and it highlights the role of the cerebellum in human speech and its disorders. Through a careful synthesis of case material and existing theories, the text makes complex concepts accessible without oversimplifying them.



  • Explores how speech develops from early vocalizations to intentional language.

  • Examines aphasia, apraxia, and related speech problems with clinical context.

  • Discusses the relationship between intelligence, emotion, and speech disorders.

  • Includes a range of case studies and practical considerations for diagnosis and management.


Ideal for readers of neuroscience and clinical psychology, as well as students and professionals seeking a grounded, patient‑centered view of speech disorders.

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