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December 30, 2005

Handbags at 40 paces:

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"Clinical syndromes are not God's gift to cognitive neuropsychology: a reply to a rebuttal to an answer to a response to the case against syndrome-based research."

Caramazza and Badecker get their slap-down in early during a heated 1991 debate on whether it is best to study the symptoms or syndromes of brain injury when attempting to theorise about normal cognitive function.


Link to PubMed entry for Caramazza and Badecker paper.

—Vaughan.

Posted at December 30, 2005 07:00 AM

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