Table of Contents:
  • A historical overview
  • Classification of the aphasias
  • Aphasia therapy from WWI to the 1970's
  • The efficacy of aphasia therapy
  • Cognitive neuropsychology
  • The lexicon
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • In search of a theory of aphasia therapy
  • Rehabilitation of lexical and sentence disorders
  • Severe aphasia and pragmatics
  • Final remarks.