Aphasia and Phineas Gage

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Difference between Aphasia and Phineas Gage

Aphasia vs. Phineas Gage

Aphasia is an inability to comprehend and formulate language because of damage to specific brain regions. Phineas P. Gage (18231860) was an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain's left frontal lobe, and for that injury's reported effects on his personality and behavior over the remaining 12 years of his lifeeffects sufficiently profound (for a time at least) that friends saw him as "no longer Gage".

Similarities between Aphasia and Phineas Gage

Aphasia and Phineas Gage have 4 things in common (in Unionpedia): Agnosia, Broca's area, Neurology, Traumatic brain injury.

Agnosia

Agnosia is the inability to process sensory information.

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Broca's area

Broca's area or the Broca area or is a region in the frontal lobe of the dominant hemisphere, usually the left, of the hominid brain with functions linked to speech production.

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Neurology

Neurology (from νεῦρον (neûron), "string, nerve" and the suffix -logia, "study of") is a branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system.

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Traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI), also known as intracranial injury, occurs when an external force injures the brain.

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Aphasia and Phineas Gage Comparison

Aphasia has 90 relations, while Phineas Gage has 137. As they have in common 4, the Jaccard index is 1.76% = 4 / (90 + 137).

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