A case study of melodic intonation therapy (MIT) in the subacute stage of aphasia: Early re-reactivation of left hemisphere structures

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue , 2010, Pages 241-243

  Van De Sandt Koenderman, Mieke ^a   Smits, Marion ^a   Van Der Meulen, Ineke ^a   Visch Brink, Evy ^a   Van Der Lugt, Aad ^a   Ribbers, Gerard ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 79959206944     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2010.08.121     Document Type: Conference Paper

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