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The affections of hearing with which we are most familiar in connection with cerebral disease are the various forms of what is termed " word- deafness "—a condition in which auditory ideation is impaired, more particularly as regards the association of articu- late sounds with acts of articulation and things signified. The word-deaf is not devoid of auditory sensation, for he can hear the ticking of a watch, and can recognise and hum an air, but articu- late sounds, except, perhaps, his own nam...e or some simple combi- nation of words, have no meaning, and cannot be repeated. Word- deafness has been found associated with affection of the superior temporal gyrus in the left hemisphere. Seppili^^ finds that of seventeen cases, in which a post-mortem examination was made, in every one there was lesion of the superior temporo-sphenoidal convolution, and twelve in which also the second or middle con- volution was involved. Of twenty-five cases of word-deafness of which I have notes, collected by Dr.
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