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ambarrett

@ambarrett

UMass neurologist, she/her, mom, Bar Method fan, scientist. Views expressed are all mine--not of my employer, husband, or other sources except where noted.

Joined December 2008
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What is Aiming spatial neglect, and why is it a key to understanding prism adaptation therapy? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Spatial neglect treatment: The brain’s spatial-motor Aiming systems

Spatial neglect treatment: The brain’s spatial-motor Aiming systems

Animal and human literature supports spatial-motor “Aiming” bias, a frontal-subcortical syndrome, as a core deficit in spatial neglect. However, spatial neglect treatment studies rarely assess Aimi...

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🥹 Así está hoy la familia del politólogo Robert Kelly, deidad del homeoffice, quien hace siete años nos dio uno de los mejores momentos televisivos al ser interrumpido por sus hijos mientras daba una entrevista a la BBC. 🧵
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Happy Thanksgiving from MY FAMILY to yours 💞We are all wishing @dench_wanda a fast healthy recovery. Year 9 didn't go as planned but we will be back better than ever for YEAR 10. See you guys next year! 🦃🏡❤️
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Professor Kirk Roberts and I put our nickels together to take advantage of this opportunity to talk about right brain recovery. The Peter Kim Memorial lecture.
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RIP Eleanor Maguire, just found out today that this brilliant spatial researcher, who did the London cabbie studies, passed January 4th. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elea…

Eleanor Maguire - Wikipedia

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UMass Neurology reunion tonight! Here's a blast from the past...#umassneurology
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Denver Convention Center ursine Neurology! #AANAM
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Awesome lecture at UmlMass Neurology grand rounds today by Jason Flatt rainbowsofaging.org
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Hey @CBP, curious when my Global Entry app will be reviewed. Applied in March 2023. I know things are backlogged, but I did pay my $100 at that time and no word.
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Rereading Anne-Lise Christensen, Goldberg & Bougatokov's 2009 AR Luria book: both Iowa-Benton battery method and Luria method flexible, variable, & continuously test hypotheses, following model of clinical medical practice...
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"the difference [between Luria's and the battery approach] should ..be acknowledged as analytical, determined by the understanding of the individual components of the function at hand, rather than a measurement of abilities, quoting Reitan."
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“True journey is return.” - Ursula K. Le Guin
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Congrats to Roy Hamilton for winning the ⁦@AANmember⁩ Changemaker award for truly exceptional contributions to #DEI in Academic Neurology! #AANAM ⁦@PennNeurology⁩
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My leadership program-mate Kirk Roberts and I ran into our wonderful colleague Carolyn Barley Britton at the AAN annual meeting.
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I am delighted to to be eith ny friends including former chair Jaffar Khan in Boston!
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ASNR@ASNRehab16 Mar 2023
We are enjoying Dr. A. M. Barrett's presentation at #ASNR2023 focused on the biomarkers we can use to predict how individuals with spatial neglect after stroke or other #brain injury will respond to restorative therapies. #neurorehabilitation #stroke #neuroscience #research
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So happy to spend some time on Child Neurology at the ABPN with Clarimar Borreri-Mejias, Nancy Bass, and Nina Schor. John Bodensteiner, so much valued in the experience, missed the picture! A very special meeting.
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The #AANAM 7⃣5⃣ is going to be epic! 🎆🎇 But to be clear--and despite recommendations of certain members of the @AANmember Meeting Management Committee (you know who you are)--there will be no one jumping out of a cake...🎂
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Join the @AANmember in Boston at the #AANAM to celebrate 75 years! You can also checkout all of the outstanding programs here: 👇👇👇 aan.com/events/annual-meetin… This is not the year to miss!! 🧠#BrainHealth #Boston
AAN 75 Years

ALT AAN 75 Years

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Learn about U.S. Sen. Ed Markey's tour of the UMass Chan Medical School campus, including the Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic and Alzheimer's & ALS research labs: bit.ly/3fuepoY #VAclinic #ALS @SenMarkey @VACWMASS @bessvers @ambarrett @UMassChanNeuro
Senator Ed Markey taking tour of neurology labs

ALT Senator Ed Markey taking tour of neurology labs

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Anniversary #76! ajc.com/news/georgia-news/sp…
Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter mark their 76th wedding anniversary

Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter mark their 76th wedding anniversary

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter will celebrate their 76th wedding anniversary today in Plains, Georgia.

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I know 7 am is early, but it's Pacific Time folks! Our course Dream Team (Roy Hamilton, Daniel Press, Steve Cramer) are presenting with me the course "Cutting Edge Neurorehabilitation" tomorrow (Sat 7-9 am) WSCC - Skagit 3. #AANAM #neurorehabilitation @AANMember
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