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Peer reviewedThompson, Cynthia K. – Journal of Communication Disorders, 2000
This article presents data showing that two of the four forms of neuroplasticity, homologous area adaptation and map extension, are relevant to recovery from aphasia. It discusses factors related to neuroplastic activity during language recovery, including neurophysiological, subject, and environmental treatment variables. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Aphasia, Brain Hemisphere Functions
