The assessment of aphasia and related disorders

Originally published in Contemporary Psychology: APA Review of Books, 1972, Vol 17(11), 614. Reviews the book, The Assessment of Aphasia and Related Disorders by Harold Goodglass (1972). This small volume is designed as an introduction to the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Test. It deals briefly with the authors' concept of aphasia as a neuropsychological, psycholinguistic phenomena. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved)