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What Happens When An Infant Loses Half Their Brain?

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Remarkable Resilience and Progress in Neurodevelopment

This chapter highlights the extraordinary cognitive and social development of Maura, a young girl who has adapted remarkably after losing half her brain. It showcases her resilience as she overcomes challenges in language processing and physical limitations, illustrating the brain's capacity to learn and grow despite adversity.

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