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. 2009 Mar 24:1:23.
doi: 10.3410/M1-23.

Recent advances in rehabilitation of stroke survivors

Veronika I Skvortsova  1 , Elena A Kovrazhkina
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Recent advances in rehabilitation of stroke survivors

Veronika I Skvortsova et al. F1000 Med Rep. .

Abstract

This report discusses the newest approaches to rehabilitation of post-stroke patients. Recent studies have clinical implications for the treatment of stroke at all stages, and chronic aphasia.

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