Memories of the ' plateau ' : Health-care changes provide an opportunity to redefine aphasia treatment and discharge

Aphasiology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 227-231

  Elman, Roberta J ^a  

^a Aphasia Center of California   (United States)

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EID: 0000447088     PISSN: 02687038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02687039808249450     Document Type: Article

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