POSTER SESSION 1: OCTOBER 19, 11:30-1:00
NAMING, SEMANTICS, APRAXIA

1. Differential Activation Times for Semantics and Phonology in Picture Naming, Goodglass
2. Patient JBR: The Role of Familiarity and Property Type in a Selective Deficit for Living Things , Bunn
3. A Category-Specific Deficit Through Interactive Phonological and Semantic Processing, Lesch
4. Semantically-Bounded Anomia, Cappa
5. The Access of the Semantics of Objects and Words in "Optic Aphasia", Miozzo
6. Contextual Priming of Lexical Retrieval in Two Severely Anomic Patients, Laine
7. The Contribution of Semantic Memory Deficit to Naming Failures, Barresi
8. Lack of Attentional Effects on Off-line Semantic Tasks in Alzheimer's Disease, Altmann
9. Hemispheric Contributions to Conceptual and Semantic Priming , Dronkers
10. Neural Basis of Common VS Proper Name Retrieval, Proverbio
11. Verb Retrieval in Isolation and Sentence Context in Broca's Aphasics, Jonkers
12. Verb Argument-Structure and Aphasic Repetition, Gottfried
13. Noun-Verb Dissociation in 3 Patients with Motor Neuron Disease and Aphasia, Bok
14. Effects of Multi-level Training on Verb Retrieval, Fink
15. Has  "Ideational Apraxia" Outlived its Usefulness?, Buxbaum


PLATFORM SESSION 1: OCTOBER 19, 2:30-5:00
LEXICAL PROCESSING AND SEMANTICS
Chair: Peter Hagoort

1. Disorders of Combination: Processing Complex Words, Tyler
2. Interactivity? The Relationship between Semantics and Phonology in Speech, Rapp
3. Effects of Acoustic Variation and Semantic Context on Lexical Processing in Broca's Aphasia, Madan
4. A Category-Specific Semantic Deficit for Non-Living Things in Progressive Aphasia, Moss
5. Category Specific Impairments as a Result of Progressive Semantic Deterioration, Gonnerman

PLATFORM SESSION 2: OCTOBER 20, 9:00-10:30
SENTENCE PROCESSING AND SYNTAX
Chair: Lorraine K. Tyler

1. Syntactic ERP Effects in Broca's Aphasics with Agrammatic Comprehension, Wassenaar
2. The Role of Working Memory in Sentence Processing: Evidence from Parkinson's Disease, Waters
3. Effects of Syntactic Structure and Number of Propositions on Regional Cerebral Blood Flow, Caplan


POSTER SESSION 2: OCTOBER 20, 11:00-12:30
SENTENCE PROCESSING, SYNTAX, READING, WRITING, SPATIAL PROCESSING

1. The Neural Basis for Resource Limitations During Grammatical Processing, Grossman
2. Processing Derivationally-Suffixed Words in Agrammatism , Mathews
3. A Test of the Default Strategy of the Trace-Deletion Hypothesis, Beretta
4. Negation in Agrammatism, Rispens
5. Prepositional Compounds are Sensitive to Agrammatism, Mondini
6. The Effect of an Induced Temporal Resource Limitation on Grammatical Processing, Kilborn
7. Morphosyntactic Production Abilities in Anomic Aphasia, Zaroff
8. Serial Position Effects in Aphasics' Neologism, Gagnon
9. Affixational Morphology in Jargonaphasia, Goldberg
10. Production and Comprehension of Relative Clause Syntax in Nonfluent Aphasia, Ni
11. Verb Production in Dutch Agrammatic Patients, Bastiaanse
12. Language Comprehension in Aphasic and Confusional State Patients as Indexed by the N400, Stemmer
13. Treatment to Improve Sentence Production: A Case Study, Reichman-Novak
14. Hemispatial Influences on Language Performance, Lie
15. A Category Specific Deficit of Spatial Representation: The Case of Autotopoagnosia, Denes
16. Processing Double Letters in Graphemic Output, Semenza 
17. Positional Effects in Dyslexic "Visual Errors", Berndt
18. Deep Dyslexia and Dysgraphia in a Broca's Aphasic, Balasubramanian
19. Treatment for Pure Alexia Employing Two Distinct Reading Mechanisms, Friedman


ACADEMY LUNCHEON: OCTOBER 20, 1:15-2:45


SPECIAL SESSION: OCTOBER 20, 3:00-3:30
Chair: Barry Gordon

JUDITH COOPER PhD, DIRECTOR, NIDCD
NIDCD FUNDING TRENDS AND OPPORTUNITIES


PLATFORM SESSION 3: OCTOBER 20, 3:45-5:15
EXPERIMENTAL THERAPIES
Chair: Connie Tompkins

1. Production-Specific Thematic Mapping Impairment:  A Treatment Study, Mitchum
2. Training Complex Wh-Movement Structures in Agrammatic Aphasia, Thompson
3. Grapheme to Phoneme Conversion in Acquired Dyslexia: Neurobiological Changes, Small 


PLATFORM SESSION 4: OCTOBER 21, 9:00-11:00
READING AND WRITING
Chair: Murray Grossman

1. Top-Down Effects on Orthographic Lexical Access in a Patient with Severe Dyslexia, Greenwald
2. Nonword Spelling in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease, Glosser
3. So Alike and Yet so Different: Evidence for Two Distinct Lexical-Phonological Deficits, Melvold
4. Anomia Without Surface Dyslexia in Chinese Speakers, Weekes


POSTER SESSION 3: OCTOBER 21, 11:30-1:30
PHONETICS, DISCOURSE, PROSODY, ACALCULIA

1. Phonetic Processing Following Left Hemispherectomy in Children Over 5, Boatman
2. The Role of Syllabic Frequency in Aphasic Phonological Errors, Wilshire
3. Lexical and Neighborhood Influences on Phonetic Perception in Aphasia, Boyczuk
4. The Impact of General Auditory Processes Impairment on Speech Perception, Padovani
5. Immediate Verbal Memory in an Aphemic Patient, Lindfield
6. Remediation of Nonfluent Aphasic Speech Errors Using Electromagnetic Articulography, Katz
7. The Ability of Left and Right Hemisphere Damaged Individuals to Perceive and Produce Prosodic Cues, Baum
8. Impaired Modulation of Continuous Prosodic Features Following Right-Hemisphere Lesions, Pell
9. Production of Linguistic Prosody After Unilateral Brain Damage, Vijayan
10. The Role of the Right Hemisphere in Word Processing: An ERP Study, Swaab
11. Politeness after Right-Brain Damage, Brownell
12. The Heterogeneity of Right-Hemisphere Damaged Subjects in Conversation, Chantraine
13. Context Effects in Right Brain-Damaged Individuals: Some On-Line Evidence, Leonard
14. Discourse Production Impairments:  Relevance in Spoken Messages of Alzheimer Patients, Blomert
15. Right Hemisphere Damage Aphasia in American Sign Language, Klima
16. Calculation and Number Processing in Aphasic Patients, Girelli



PLATFORM SESSION 5: OCTOBER 21, 3:00-5:00
SUPRASEGMENTAL PROCESSING AND RIGHT HEMISPHERE LANGUAGE
Chair: XXX

1. Discourse Encoding Strategies of Right Hemisphere Damaged Patients, Titone
2. Discourse Comprehension in Alzheimer's Disease, Almor
3. Speech in the Disconnected Right Hemisphere, Zaidel
4. A PET Investigation of Speech Prosody in Tone Languages, Gandour