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Definition of Aphasics
1. aphasic [n] - See also: aphasic
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aphasics
Literary usage of Aphasics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Philadelphia Hospital Reports by Philadelphia Hospital (Philadelphia, Pa.) (1893)
"Different and conflicting interpretations are too often given to pantomime observed
among aphasics; every case of aphasia should be studied for itself as to ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"Dr. Dercum was unable to classify his aphasics into motor and sensory. ...
He thinks there are many aphasics who are not intellectually aphasic in any way. ..."
3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1916)
"Dr. Lloyd thought that in some sensori-motor aphasics we see something very much
like stammering. This for him remains a subject for further investigation; ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"There are three degrees of the utterance " No" by aphasics. ... There is a still
higher use of it, which some aphasics have not got. ..."
5. A Treatise on Aphasia and Other Speech Defects by H. Charlton Bastian (1898)
"some of the recurring and occasional utterances of aphasics; he thinks that in
... although the possibility of the auditory revival of words in aphasics ..."
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