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Vanlancker-Sidtis, D. – Brain and Language, 2004
An adult of above normal intelligence, BL, underwent left hemispherectomy at age five, and subsequently graduated from college and has been regularly employed. Using standardized neuropsychological instruments, previous extensive testing had revealed optimal performance for a hemispherectomized subject. To probe communicative abilities in greater…
Descriptors: Lateral Dominance, Communication Skills, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Neuropsychology