Brain repair after stroke / edited by Steven C. Cramer, Randolph J. Nudo - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010 - x, 292 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Basic science and animal studies -- Motor map plasticity: a neural substrate for improving motor function after stroke -- Molecular mechanisms of neural repair after stroke -- Behavioral influences on neuronal events after stroke -- Post-stroke recovery therapies in animals -- Environmental effects on functional outcome after stoke -- Functional and structural MR imaging of brain reorganization after stroke -- Stroke recovery in non-human primates: a comparative perspective -- Issues in translating stroke recovery research from animals to humans -- Spontaneous stroke recovery in humans -- Brain events in the acute period of stroke in relation to subsequent repair -- Changes in cortical excitability and interhemispheric interactions after stroke -- Human brain mapping of the motor system after stroke -- Recovery from aphasia: lessons from imaging studies -- Brain mapping of attention and neglect after stroke -- Depression and its effects after stroke -- Epidemiology of stroke recovery -- Treatment strategies -- Issues in clinical trial methodology for brain repair after stroke -- Neuropharmacology in stroke recovery -- Robotic approaches to stroke recovery -- Electromagnetic approaches to stroke recovery -- Intensive physical therapeutic approaches to stroke recovery -- Cognitive approaches to stroke recovery -- Electrical stimulation approaches to stroke recovery -- Growth factors as treatments for stroke -- Cellular approaches to stroke recovery

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Stroke--rehabilitation
Brain--Physiology
Recovery of Function

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