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Stroke sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attack, and other forms of brain attack, with information about stroke risk factors and prevention, diagnostic tests, post-stroke complications, and acute and rehabilitative treatments, such as stroke medications, surgeries, and therapies : along with tips on regaining independence, restoring cognitive function, and dealing with depression after stroke, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information / edited by Amy L. Sutton.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sutton, Amy L.
- Series:
- Health Reference Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cerebrovascular disease--Popular works.
- Cerebrovascular disease.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 606 pages).
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit : Omnigraphics, 2017.
- Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Provides basic consumer health information about stroke prevention, diagnosis, treatment, complications, and rehabilitation strategies, along with tips for coping after a stroke. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Introduction to stroke
- pt. 2. Types of stroke
- pt. 3. Stroke risk factors and prevention
- pt. 4. Diagnosis and treatment of stroke
- pt. 5. Post-stroke complications and rehabilitation
- pt. 6. Life after stroke
- pt. 7. Additional help and information.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781784021047
- 1784021040
- 9780780812987
- 0780812980
- OCLC:
- 847527383
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