Who is more apt to recover from brain damage?
A. a 47-year-old woman who had an aneurysm in her brainstem
B. a 3-year-old child whose seizures were treated with a hemispherectomy
C. a 75-year-old man who had a severe stroke resulting in Wernicke's aphasia
D. a 15-year-old boy whose seizures were treated with a hemispherectomy
Answer: B
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