Translational neuroscience of speech and language disorders / Georgios P.D. Argyropoulos.

This edited volume 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 conditions on speech and language. It brings together co...

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Other Authors: Argyropoulos, Georgios P. D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:Contemporary clinical neuroscience.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Translational Neuroscience of Speech and Language Disorders: State of the Art.-2. Translational Neuroscience of Aphasia and Adult Language Rehabilitation.-3. Treatment and intervention approaches for the improvement of language abilities in neurodegenerative diseases
  • 4. Neural and Genetic Mechanisms of Dyslexia
  • 5. The role of memory systems in neurodevelopmental disorders of language
  • 6. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and Language/Speech: Can patients benefit from a combined therapeutic approach?
  • 7. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Aphasia Rehabilitation
  • 8. The Cerebellum: A Therapeutic Target in Treating Speech and Language Disorders
  • 9. Navigated rTMS for Mapping the Language Network in Preoperative Settings: Current Status and Future Prospects
  • 10. Presurgical Language fMRI in Epilepsy: An Introduction
  • 11. Lesion-symptom mapping in speech and language disorders: a translational perspective.