Jayendra, Ann K Oehring, Leora R Cherney and Sudha Jayendra

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Leora R Cherney, senior research scientist, RIC, questioned, “How many of you heard of aphasia before a loved one had it?” As very few hands went up, she explained, “Aphasia is more than a speaking disability. It’s about listening, understanding and comprehending language. But, like most of you would be aware by now, it keeps the intelligence of a person intact.”

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