On Aphasia: Being A Contribution To The Subject Of The Dissolution Of Speech From Cerebral Disease (1887)

On Aphasia: Being A Contribution To The Subject Of The Dissolution Of Speech From Cerebral Disease is a book written by James Ross and originally published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive study of aphasia, a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to communicate through language, either written or spoken. The book discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of aphasia, and includes case studies of patients with different types of aphasia. Ross also provides a detailed analysis of the brain functions involved in language and how they are affected by cerebral disease. The book is considered a landmark in the field of neurology and has been influential in shaping our understanding of aphasia. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both medical professionals and lay readers interested in the subject. Overall, On Aphasia is an important work that has contributed significantly to our understanding of language and the brain, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the topic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.