Video: Can new research improve stroke recovery?

Apr 21, 2015

Marion Buckwalter

Professor, Stanford University

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Stanford neuroscientist Marion Buckwalter says stroke research has been undeveloped, and mapping people’s brains and how they recover after stroke may help improve people’s post-stroke outcomes.

Author: Marion Buckwalter is an Associate Professor of Neurology and of Neurosurgery at the Stanford University Medical Center.

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