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ing, misplacing, and misusing his words in various degrees. Sometimes his speech is a mere broth of unintelligible syllables. In cases of pure motor aphasia the patient recognizes his mistakes and suffers acutely from them.
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Fig. 10.—Schematic Transverse Section of Brain showing Motor Strand.—After Edinger.
Now whenever a patient dies in such a condition as this, and an examination of his brain is permitted, it is found that