Medical Details
Burt Lao suffered a stroke in 2015. Below are the precise medical terms and definitions of the challenges he overcame:
Cerebral Embolism and Infarction
A blood clot traveled to the brain, blocking oxygen flow and causing localized tissue death.
Right Hemiparesis
Significant weakness across the entire right side of the body, limiting unilateral movement, typing speed, and walking stability.
Motor Aphasia
Difficulty translating thought patterns into spoken language and written syntax, requiring intensive speech therapy.
Dysarthria
Motor speech disorder resulting from muscle weakness, making vocalization sound slurred or labored.
Technical Specifications
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Full-Stack Development
Custom database portals built using standard frameworks (Django/Python) and clean relational models.
REST API Integrations
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Accessibility Testing Audits
Ensuring strict compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA protocols using axe-core, screen readers, and manual keyboard sweeps.
Secure Role-Based Controls
Implementation of strict role permissions (FERPA-aligned for schools) to prevent data leaks or unauthorized file access.