See Also: auditory aphasia(medicine)
Auditory aphasia(health)
Yevtushenko, Yevgeny(dictionary)
Yevtushenko, Yevgeny (Aleksandrovich)(encyclopedia)
aphasia(dictionary)
Aphasia(health)
Aphasia(medicine)
aphasia(encyclopedia)
syntactical aphasia(medicine)
nonfluent aphasia(medicine)

Yevtushenko, Yevgeny (oh) and Auditory aphasia (health)


Yevtushenko, Yevgeny (oh)



(1933- ) a Russian poet, some of whose works, such as Babi Yar, criticized Russian society and made him very unpopular with the Soviet government

Auditory aphasia (health)


Impairment in the understanding of auditory language and communication. Sounds are heard but they convey no meaning. The 20th century Russian composer Vissarion Shebalin had auditory aphasia after a stroke but remained an outstanding composer. The comprehension of auditory language and the musical organization of acoustic perception rely on different systems in the brain. Auditory aphasia is also known as acoustic aphasia and word deafness.