Parkinson's Disease (PD) affects speech in the form of dysphonia and hypokinetic
dysarthria. Multiple studies have evaluated PD's influence on different aspects of speech …

Objective To investigate the clinical efficacy of open‐label placebos compared with no
treatment in a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Methods We searched the Cochrane …

An Introduction to Audio Description is the first comprehensive, user-friendly student guide to
the theory and practice of audio description, or media narration, providing readers with the …

Cognitive Neuroscience of Language provides an up-to-date, wide-ranging, and
pedagogically practical survey of the most important developments in this exciting field. It …

Communication impairment is common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and may have both
motor speech control and cognitive-linguistic underpinnings. The neurobiology of …

One of the most controversial issues in the cognitive neuroscience literature on concepts is
whether the motor features of verb meanings are represented in the precentral motor …

Scientific research indicates that open-label and dose-extending placebos (that patients
know are placebos) can elicit behavioral, biological, and clinical outcome changes. In this …

Manual actions are a hallmark of humanness. Their underlying neural circuitry gives rise to
species-specific skills and interacts with language processes. In particular, multiple studies …

How are the meanings of words, events, and objects represented and organized in the
brain? This question, perhaps more than any other in the field, probes some of the deepest …

To assess the impact of Parkinson's disease (PD) on spontaneous discourse, we conducted
computerized analyses of brief monologues produced by 51 patients and 50 controls. We …