Awake craniotomy for a brain tumor surrounded by language areas, with Olivia Leow
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In this episode, I talk with Olivia Leow, who experienced an awake craniotomy for resection of a brain tumor surrounded by language areas in her left posterior temporal lobe.
Vanderbilt Brain Cancer Patient Assistance Fund, established by Olivia Leow
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In this episode, I talk with Dorothy Bishop, Emeritus Professor of Developmental Neuropsychology at the University of Oxford, about her work on developmental langauge disorder and its neural basis.
Bishop website
Bishop DVM. Comprehension in developmental language disorders. Dev Med Child Neurol....
Published 04/04/24
In this episode, I talk with Rob Cavanaugh, Research Data Analyst at the Observational Health Data Sciences and Informatics Center at Northeastern University, about his dissertation ‘Determinants of multilevel discourse outcomes in anomia treatment for aphasia’.
Cavanaugh website
Cavanaugh, R....
Published 10/14/23