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unusual facts about Parietal lobe


Parietal lobe

Apraxia is a disorder of motor control which can be referred neither to “elemental” motor deficits nor to general cognitive impairment.The concept of apraxia was shaped by Hugo Liepmann about a hundred years ago.



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Neuroanatomy of memory

Damage to the left side of the parietal lobe can result in what is called Gerstmann syndrome.