anosognosia n. Impaired ability or refusal to recognize that one has a sensory or motor impairment or, in some cases following a massive stroke and hemiplegia, even to recognize part of one's body as one's own. Also spelt anosagnosia. See also Anton's syndrome, agnosia. [From French anosognosi, named in 1914 by the French neurologist Josef F(rançois) F(élix) Babinski (1857–1932), from Greek an- without + nosos a disorder + gnosis knowledge + -ia indicating a condition or quality]
1. Two youtube videos
2. film The Couleur of Words by Philippe Blasband
Doctor Paule De Ridder-Vanderdeelen, neuropaediatrician, interviewed by Philippe BlasbandWhat simple definition could you give of dysphasia?
Also known as DLD (developmental language disorder), dysphasia is a structural disorder implying deficient acquisition of verbal language.
Monday, May 4, 2009
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