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Volume 1, Issue 3, Supplement , Pages S19-S26 , March 2009

Stroke and Neurodegenerative Disorders: 3. Poststroke Rehabilitation

  • Henry L. Lew, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Harvard Medical School, VA Boston Healthcare System, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, 150 South Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02130†
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: H.L.L.
    • ,
  • Lisa A. Lombard, MD

      Affiliations

    • Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, San Jose, CA‡
    • ,
  • Cara Camiolo Reddy, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA§
    • ,
  • Alex Moroz, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • NYU School of Medicine, Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Steven R. Edgley, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT∥
    • ,
  • John Chae, MD

      Affiliations

    • Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH#

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