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Stroke medicine / Hugh Markus, Anthony Pareira, Geoffrey Cloud.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Markus, Hugh, author.
- Cloud, Geoffrey, author.
- Pareira, Anthony, author.
- Series:
- Oxford specialist handbooks in neurology.
- Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Neurology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cerebrovascular disease.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (609 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Summary:
- A practical handbook written for the practising physician, 'Stroke Medicine' provides an up-to-date, and easily accessible source of information on all aspects of stroke care from acute care, through to rehabilitation and secondary prevention.
- Contents:
- Epidemiology
- Neuroanatomy
- Vascular anatomy and stroke syndromes
- History-taking in the stroke patient
- Examination
- Investigation of the stroke patient
- Imaging in stroke
- Ischaemic stroke : common causes
- Acute stroke treatment
- Secondary prevention of stroke
- Unusual causes of stroke and their treatment
- Cerebral venous thrombosis
- Cerebral haemorrhage
- Recovery and rehabilitation
- Vascular dementia
- Organization of stroke services
- Ethical issues in stroke care.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 14, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-180147-X
- 0-19-105822-X
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