“There is something about the developing brain that can absorb the blow of a stroke that, in an adult or older child, would otherwise devastate.”
Bradley Schlaggar
“Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much as you will, it is always quite new.”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Stroke follow strokes, the sparkling ingot shines,/ Flows the red slag, the lengthening bar refines;/ Cold waves, immersed, the glowing mass congeal,/ And turn to adamant the hissing Steel.”
Erasmus Darwin
“She had always called me, after those strokes. Those strokes were all documented. Then she had a major stroke just a few days after she signed, and she has never been home since.”
Roger Zastrow
“The brain is going to regain most of its abilities in the weeks or months following [the stroke].”
William Elkington
“Other than those few holes, I had a lot of birdie chances. To be five under, blow four strokes, then get five strokes back is a pretty good way to end the day.”
Fred Couples
“This is an exciting new development. Even small improvements in decreasing disabilities in stroke survivors mean a lot to patients themselves and their families.”
Maria Bain
