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SUBMITTER: Nardo D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5808641 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nardo Davide D Holland Rachel R Leff Alexander P AP Price Cathy J CJ Crinion Jennifer T JT
Brain : a journal of neurology 20171101 11
See Thompson and Woollams (doi:10.1093/brain/awx264) for a scientific commentary on this article. Previous research with aphasic patients has shown that picture naming can be facilitated by concurrent phonemic cueing [e.g. initial phoneme(s) of the word that the patient is trying to retrieve], both as an immediate word retrieval technique, and when practiced repeatedly over time as a long-term anomia treatment. Here, to investigate the neural mechanisms supporting word retrieval, we adopted—fo ...[more]