Carl (or Karl) Wernicke (/ˈvɛərnɪkə/; German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɪkə]; 15 May 1848 – 15 June 1905) was a German physician, anatomist, psychiatrist and neuropathologist...
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Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS) is the combined presence of Wernicke encephalopathy (WE) and alcoholic Korsakoff syndrome (AKS [clarification needed])...
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Receptive aphasia (redirect from Wernicke's aphasia)
Wernicke's aphasia, also known as receptive aphasia, sensory aphasia, fluent aphasia, or posterior aphasia, is a type of aphasia in which individuals have...
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Wernicke encephalopathy (WE), also Wernicke's encephalopathy, or wet brain is the presence of neurological symptoms caused by biochemical lesions of the...
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Neuropsychology (section Carl Wernicke)
deeper into a more scientific and psychological view of the brain. Carl Wernicke was an influential nineteenth century neuropsychiatrist specifically...
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Danish scholar Brian P. Wernicke (born 1958), American geologist Carl Wernicke (1848–1905), German physician Catharine Wernicke (1789–1862), Danish pianist...
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Wernicke's area (/ˈvɛərnɪkə/; German: [ˈvɛɐ̯nɪkə]), also called Wernicke's speech area, is one of the two parts of the cerebral cortex that are linked...
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Language center (section Wernicke's area)
processing syntax, grammar, and sentence structure. Wernicke's area was named for German doctor Carl Wernicke, who discovered it in 1874 in the course of his...
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2008). "Review Wernicke's encephalopathy revisited Translation of the case history section of the original manuscript by Carl Wernicke 'Lehrbuch der Gehirnkrankheiten...
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processing, Carl Wernicke created an early neurological model of language, that later was revived by Norman Geschwind. The model is known as the Wernicke–Geschwind...
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