Saturday, September 3, 2016

Neuroplasticity – A brain with(out) boundaries

Your doctor should be giving you this talk almost verbatim because almost all of your recovery will come from neuroplasticity. But I was disappointed they didn't mention  the recovery that Pedro Bach-y-Rita made.
https://scanberlin.com/2016/08/11/neuroplasticity-a-brain-without-boundaries/
This image comes from there but you will want to read the whole thing since I can guarantee your doctor won't summarize it for you.

  1. Kleim, J.A. & Jones, T.A. (2008). Principles of experience-dependent neural plasticity: implications for rehabilitation after brain damage. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 51, S225-S239.

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