In the 19th century,the physician _____ observed a patient who,after damage to a localized area in the _____ brain hemisphere,could not produce words,even though he could comprehend them.

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This question is referring to the case of Tan, observed by Paul Broca in the mid-1800s. Tan suffered damage to a specific area in the left hemisphere of his brain, which later became known as Broca's area. This area is responsible for language production, and Tan's inability to produce words while still being able to understand them led to the discovery of this important brain region.

In the 19th Century,the Physician _____ Observed a Patient Who,after