This work brings together a selection of Clinical Forum features from the journal "Aphasiology". The fora are designed to cover issues in clinical aphasiology which are central, topical and controversial. Each forum concerns a main article and a number of commentaries.
Part 1 Issues in Clinical Aphasiology, Reapportioning Time for aphasia
Rehabilitation - a Point of View, The Cognitive Cloud and Language disorders,
The Relation of Aphasia to Dementia. Part 2 Assessing for Treatment, aphasia
Tests Reconsidered, Using The Pica in Clinical Practice - are we flogging a
Dead Horse?, Functional Assessment of Communication - Merging Public policy
With Clinical Views.
Part 3 Computers in Clinical Aphasiology, Efficacy of Aphasia Treatment
Using Microcomputers, Computer-based Aphasia Treatment meets Artificial
Intelligence.
Part 4 Psychosocial Issues, Aphasia and Family therapy, Losing Your Sense of
Self - What Aphasia can do.
Part 5 Specific therapy Approaches for Aphasia, Group Therapy for Aphasia
Patients.
