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Stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a rapid, nonconvulsive, focal neurological deficit resulting from an infarct or hemorrhage in the cerebral vasculature (R. D. Adams & Victor, 1989; Reitan & Wolfson, 1985).

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Anderson, R.M. (1994). Stroke. In: Practitioner’s Guide to Clinical Neuropsychology. Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-2480-9_38

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