Aphasia and related neurogenic language disorders / [edited by] Leonard L. LaPointe.

Brain basics / Leonard L. LaPointe -- Humanistic basics : accommodation, adjustment, and aristos / Leonard LaPointe -- Aphasia theory, models, and classification / Malcolm R. McNeil and David A. Copland -- Clinical practice in acute care hospital settings / Joseph R. Duffy, Tepanta R. D. Fossett, and Jack E. Thomas -- Neuroimaging and brain-based communication disorders / Julius Fridriksson -- Multicultural and multi-linguistic issues / Joyce L. Harris -- Enhancing quality of life / Katherine B. Ross -- Naming and word-retrieval impairments / Anastasia M. Raymer -- Comprehension / Mikyong Kim -- Reading and writing impairments / Pagie M. Beeson, Kindle Rising, and Steven Z. Rapcsak -- Syntax and linguistic-based approaches / Gayle Dede and Erin O'Bryan -- Pragmatics and discourse / Leanne Togher -- Social and life participation approaches to aphasia intervention / Roberta J. Elman -- Assistive technology / Joanne P. Lasker -- Treatment effectiveness and evidence-based practice / Randall R. Robey -- Resources for families and clinicians / Adrienne Hancock -- Right hemisphere syndrome / Margaret L. Blake -- Dementia / Michelle S. Bourgeois -- Traumatic brain injury, blast injuries, and multisystem injuries / Carl A. Coelho.