Remembering Claes Hellerström and those around him
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Remembering Claes Hellerström and those around him
I can still remember that early morning in May. I had picked up Susan Bonner-Weir, who had come to Uppsala to give the Kroc lecture of the year. We went to the neuropsychiatric ward at Ulleråker Hospital, where Claes Hellerstr€ om had spent the last couple of weeks after his devastating stroke four months earlier. I had learnt to interpret his body language in the sense that it was easy to unde...
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عنوان ژورنال: Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0300-9734,2000-1967
DOI: 10.3109/03009734.2016.1164770