TOOL USE DISORDERS AFTER LEFT BRAIN DAMAGE

TOOL USE DISORDERS AFTER LEFT BRAIN DAMAGE

In this paper we review studies that investigated tool use disorders in left-brain damaged (LBD) patients over the last thirty years. Four tasks are classically used in the field of apraxia: Pantomime of tool use, single tool use, real tool use and mechanical problem solving. Our aim was to address...

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Main Authors: Josselin eBaumard, François eOsiurak, Mathieu eLesourd, Didier eLe Gall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Stroke
Tool Use
apraxia
pantomime
mechanical problem solving
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00473/full

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