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Sarah Scott was a healthy teenager with a lively social life and dreams of becoming a biomedical scientist. Like many others, she never expected that she would have to overcome the effects of a stroke at such a young age. But ten years ago, one morning changed her life forever. Sarah, who was just 18 at the time, was reading aloud in her ...
May 20, 2022 · Sarah Scott has recorded yearly videos every year since she had a stroke and acquired aphasia at the age of 18. She is a volunteer and ambassador for several...
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Broca's Aphasia - The story of Sarah Scott. Reading an English text aloud in the classroom, then 18 year old Sarah suddenly suffered a stroke. Later it will be found that the stroke was most likely caused by a patent foramen ovale. In short, a hole in the heart, which has not been previously detected. Unfortunately this is not such a rare case ...
This video shows Sarah Scott seven years after her stroke, talking about her recovery. Please ask any questions below in the comments and Sarah will do her b...
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This video was recorded 9 years after Sarah suffered a stroke at school. Sarah has recovered a great deal of speech but still has problems with reading, writ...
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Sarah had a stroke in May 2009 and has recorded a series of You Tube Videos to chart her progress. She has aphasia, meaning that the language area of her bra...
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Aug 2, 2021 · My name is Sarah Scott and I will be 31 in August 2021. I am working in a clinic-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel cancer immunotherapy products. I had an ischemic stroke when I was 18 at school (like a college/sixth form). At that point in time, I was studying for my A-Levels exam.
