Table of Contents

1. Foreword; 2. Introduction; 3. Franz Joseph Gall (1758-1828) (by Heeschen, Claus); 4. Letter to Mr. Joseph F. von Retzer on prodromus he has completed on the functions of the human and animal brain (1798); 5. Paul Broca (1824-1880) (by Eling, Paul); 6. Notes on the site of the faculty of articulated language, followed by an observation of aphemia (1861); 7. Aphemia, lasting twenty-one years, produced by chronic and progressive softening of the second and third convolutions of the superior layer of the left frontal lobe; 8. Complete atrophy of the insular lobe and of the third convolution of the frontal lobe with preservation of the intelligence and the faculty of articulated language: Observation by Dr. Parrot, hospital physician (1863); 9. On the site of the faculty of articulated language (1865); 10. Carl Wernicke (1848-1905) (by Keyser, Antoine); 11. The aphasia symptom-complex: A psychological study on an anatomical basis (1875); 12. Some new studies on aphasia (1886); 13. Henry Charlton Bastian (1837-1915) (by Marshall, John C.); 14. The Lumleian Lectures: Some problems in connection with aphasia and other speech defects (1897); 15. Further problems in regard to the localization of higher cerebral functions (1880); 16. John Hughlings Jackson (1835-1911) (by Schulte, Bento); 17. On affections of speech from disease of the brain (1897); 18. Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) (by Hommes, Otto R.); 19. On aphasia (1891); 20. Jules Dejerine (1849-1917) (by Renier, Willy O.); 21. Contribution to the anatomical-pathological and clinical study of the different varieties of word blindness (1892); 22. Pierre Marie (1853-1940) (by Lebrun, Yvan); 23. The third left frontal convolution plays no special role in the function of language (1906); 24. On the function of language: corrections concerning the article by Grasset (1907); 25. Arnold Pick (1851-1924) (by Friederici, Angela D.); 26. From thinking to speech (1913); 27. Agrammatism (1931); 28. Henry Head (1861-1940) (by Hudson, Patrick); 29. Cerebral localization (1926); 30. The diagram makers (1926); 31. Kurt Goldstein (1878-1965) (by Bleser, Ria de); 32. On aphasia (1910); 33. The problem of the origin of symptoms in brain damage (1948); 34. On naming and pseudo-naming (1946); 35. The organismic approach to aphasia (1948); 36. On aphasia (1927); 37. Norman Geschwind (1926-1984) (by Kean, Mary Louise); 38. Disconnexion syndromes in animals and man (1965); 39. Index