Mrs. Rachel Katherine Powers
Speech-Language Pathologist
15218 CAMDEN CIR STRONGSVILLE OH, 44136About
Dr. Rachel Powers is a speech language pathologist practicing in STRONGSVILLE, OH. Dr. Powers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Powers evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Powers helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functional identification of the input-output transforms of mammalian motoneurones.
- Synaptic integration in spinal motoneurones.
- Effects of large excitatory and inhibitory inputs on motoneuron discharge rate and probability.
- Amplification and linear summation of synaptic effects on motoneuron firing rate.
- Relationship between simulated common synaptic input and discharge synchrony in cat spinal motoneurons.
- Effects of common excitatory and inhibitory inputs on motoneuron synchronization.
- The effects of common input characteristics and discharge rate on synchronization
- Estimation of postsynaptic potentials in rat hypoglossal motoneurones: insights for human work.
- Black box revisited: a technique for estimating postsynaptic potentials in
- Alterations in motoneuron properties induced by acute dorsal spinal hemisection in the decerebrate cat.
- Disturbances of motor unit rate modulation are prevalent in muscles of spastic-paretic stroke survivors.
- Evidence of shared, direct input to motoneurons supplying synergist muscles in humans.
- Stretch reflex dynamics in spastic elbow flexor muscles.
- Disturbances of motor output in a cat hindlimb muscle after acute dorsal spinal hemisection.
- Quantitative relations between hypertonia and stretch reflex threshold in spastic hemiparesis.
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