Never quite heard the stakes for rehab framed this way> Research suggests rehabilitation work should start in the acute care hospital as early as 24 to 48 hours after a stroke. “That’s where we see the best outcome and the most opportunity because the brain is still adapting…
I decided during the election that Howards End would be a great book to reread. I was right.I learned while I was doing it that Zadie Smith's On Beauty was a retelling of Howards End, so I read that, too. I've got Kindle software for…
> One #resolution [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23resolution&src=hash]: to more fully convey big medical/economic win from #telestroke [https://twitter.com/search?q=%23telestroke&src=hash] approach to averting brain attacks. http://t.co/gESQVYYp — Andy Revkin (@Revkin) January 1, 2013 [https://twitter.com/Revkin/…
Via @DanielPink [https://twitter.com/DanielPink/status/284702444842254338], the story of an Englishman who had a stroke and started speaking Welsh. The crazy things a stroke can do to you [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/9767191/Englishman-wakes-up-from-stroke-speaking-fluent-Welsh.html]…
There’s much to admire in this Metro Connection story but here’s an excerpt that shows me the meaning and power of persistence: ”It was so magical…Of all the awards I have received this one really is the most special for me, because I had to work so…
Sounds an awful lot like the story recounted in The Electric Mind [https://mikeschultz.ghost.io/electric-mind/], but encouraging nonetheless. [Using the Brain to Control a Robotic Arm]…
Holiday baking has begun! Things started off with a couple of loaves of julekage last Monday and followed up with a few loaves of English Christmas bread today. I probably wouldn’t even have thought it worth a post if the results weren’t so similar to last year [https:…