(Un)attention and memory: a case study in the neurolinguistic

This essay presents a case of a study of a young veterinary student (FR), that suffered a cardio-respiratory arrest resulted in brain anoxia. The study aims to understand, in consonance with the Lurian neuropsychology and with the Discursive Neurolinguistics, the effects caused by the neurological lesion and to contribute to the clinical practice with brain-damaged subjects, principally in the Speech Therapy. KEYWORDS: Attention. Memory. Neurolinguistics. Speech pathology.Este trabalho apresenta o estudo de caso de um jovem FR que sofreu uma parada cárdio-respiratória ocasionando anóxia cerebral. O estudo visa a compreender, de acordo com a Neuropsicologia luriana e com a Neurolingüística Discursiva, os efeitos causados pela lesão neurológica e a contribuir para a prática clínica com sujeitos cérebro-lesados, sobretudo na Fonoaudiologia.PALAVRAS-CHAVE: Atenção. Memória. Neurolingüística. Fonoaudiologia.ABSTRACTThis essay presents a case of a study of a young veterinary student (FR), that suffered a cardio-respiratory arrest resulted in brain anoxia. The study aims to understand, in consonance with the Lurian neuropsychology and with the Discursive Neurolinguistics, the effects caused by the neurological lesion and to contribute to the clinical practice with brain-damaged subjects, principally in the Speech Therapy. KEYWORDS: Attention. Memory. Neurolinguistics. Speech pathology