Overview
- The only edited volume explicitly dedicated to the translational neuroscience of speech and language disorders
- Explicit distinction between acquired and neurodevelopmental disorders, given the substantial differences with respect to neuroplasticity and reorganization
- Broad range of disorders discussed in the light of translational neuroscience, extending well beyond aphasia (including dysarthria, verbal dyspraxia, anomia, dyslexia, and pragmatic communication disorders)
Part of the book series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience (CCNE)
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This book provides the first presentation of the state-of-the-art in the application of modern Neuroscience research in predicting, preventing and alleviating the negative sequelae of neurodevelopmental, acquired, or neurodegenerative brain abnormalities on speech and language. To this end, this edited volume brings together contributions from several leading experts in a markedly broad range of disciplines, comprising Neurology, Neurosurgery, Genetics, Engineering, Neuroimaging and Neurostimulation, Neuropsychology, and Speech and Language Therapy.
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Book Title: Translational Neuroscience of Speech and Language Disorders
Editors: Georgios P. D. Argyropoulos
Series Title: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35687-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-35686-6Published: 28 February 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-35689-7Published: 28 February 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-35687-3Published: 27 February 2020
Series ISSN: 2627-535X
Series E-ISSN: 2627-5341
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 290
Number of Illustrations: 10 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurosciences