The historical development of the study of Broca's aphasia

• Main Authors: Lau, Yoke Lian, Loi, Chek Kim, Mohd Nor Azan Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Brawijaya University, Malang, Indonesia 2021
• Subjects: RC346-429 Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system Including speech disorders
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30271/1/The%20historical%20development%20of%20the%20study%20of%20Broca%27s%20aphasia%20ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30271/2/The%20historical%20development%20of%20the%20study%20of%20Broca%27s%20aphasia%20FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30271/; https://mnj.ub.ac.id/index.php/mnj/article/view/512/469; https://doi.org/10.21776/ub.mnj.2021.007.02.8

Broca's aphasia is a type of aphasia named after the French surgeon Broca. Broca's aphasic patients experienced difficulty in speaking, but they could understand both spoken and written language. There were three essential patients in the historical development of the study of Broca's...