Recent advances in the treatment of post-stroke aphasia

Neural Regeneration Research

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 703-706

  Zumbansen, Anna ^a,b   Thiel, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; DEXAMPHETAMINE; DONEPEZIL; LEVODOPA; MEMANTINE; PIRACETAM;

APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GESTURE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY; SPEECH REHABILITATION; SPEECH THERAPY; TRANSCRANIAL DIRECT CURRENT STIMULATION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 84901669631     PISSN: 16735374     EISSN: 18767958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1673-5374.131570     Document Type: Article

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