Development of language in six hemispherectomized patients.

摘要: The development of language skills in the isolated right hemisphere was investigated by comparing performance 3 left hemispherectomized with that patients and three groups control subjects on baseline clinical measures production judgement morphological markers. initial brain insult hemispherectomy each group had occurred either during early, middle or late childhood. were severely impaired processing across all stages development. consequences a more restricted, deleterious effects being apparent only case which lesion acquired early