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Science 27 November 1970:
Vol. 170. no. 3961, pp. 940 - 944
DOI: 10.1126/science.170.3961.940

Articles

The Organization of Language and the Brain: Language disorders after brain damage help in elucidating the neural basis of verbal behavior

Norman Geschwind

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Article topics:

  • Medicine..Aphasia


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