This study was designed to assess how unilateral right hemisphere brain damage (RHD)
affects the knowledge and processing of metaphoric aspects of word meaning. Ambiguous …

Appreciation of metaphoric and nonmetaphoric alternative word meanings was assessed in
19 aphasic, left (LHD) and 15 non-aphasic, right (RHD) hemisphere brain-damaged stroke …

This study assessed the effects of unilateral right (RHD) or left hemisphere brain damage
(LHD) on the knowledge and processing of emotional information imparted by vocal …

Lately, many studies have suggested that communication impairments in brain-damaged
individuals might be explained—at least in part—in terms of cognitive resource allocation …

This study examines the specificity of the contribution of the right hemisphere to the
processing of metaphoric meaning of words. Ten right-and 10 left-hemisphere-damaged …

Background: The right cerebral hemisphere (RH) sustains activation of subordinate,
secondary, less common, and/or distantly related meanings of words. Much of the pertinent …

The relative contributions of the left and right hemispheres to the processing of metaphoric
language remains unresolved. Neuropsychological studies of brain-injured patients have …

The present study investigated the abilities of left-hemisphere-damaged (LHD) non-fluent
aphasic, right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD), and normal control individuals to access, in …

This intervention program addresses an important need in the clinical literature: tools for
remediation of communication deficits associated with right hemisphere brain damage …

Using an auditory semantic priming paradigm, the present study investigated the abilities of
left-hemisphere-damaged (LHD) non-fluent aphasic, right-hemisphere-damaged (RHD) and …