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{ Monthly Archives } February 2008

Planning at the phonological level during sentence production.

by Tatiana T. Schnur, PhD, Albert Costa, Alfonso Caramazza. Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute, Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, PA, USA. In two picture-word interference experiments we examined whether phrase boundaries affected how far in advance speakers plan the sounds of words during sentence production. Participants produced sentences of varying lengths (short determiner + noun + [...]

Feb 22, 2008 Functional Domains & Other Topics
Language
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Cognitive rehabilitation interventions for neglect and related disorders: moving from bench to bedside in stroke patients.

by Anna M. Barrett, Laurel J. Buxbaum, PsyD, H. Branch Coslett, MD, Emmeline Edwards, Kenneth M. Heilman, Argye E. Hillis, William P. Milberg, Ian H. Robertson. Kessler Medical Rehabilitation Research and Education Corporation, West Orange, NJ, USA. The spatial neglect syndrome, defined by asymmetric attention and action not attributed to primary motor or sensory dysfunction [...]

Feb 22, 2008 Diseases & Disorders
Research
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Actual and perceived activity levels in polio survivors and older controls: a longitudinal study.

by Mary G. Klein, PhD, Leonard E. Braitman, PhD, Roberta Costello, MSN, RN, Mariann Keenan, MD, Alberto Esquenazi, MD.Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute, Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Philadelphia, PA, USA. OBJECTIVE: To examine factors associated with daily step activity, perceived activity, maximum walking speed, and walking speed reserve over time in polio survivors and older adults [...]

Feb 1, 2008 Diseases & Disorders
Functional Domains & Other Topics
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