Stroke, a comprehensive guide to "brain attacks", by Vladimir Hachinski ; with Larissa Hachinski
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Stroke, a comprehensive guide to "brain attacks", by Vladimir Hachinski ; with Larissa Hachinski
Language
eng
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other
Main title
Stroke
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talking book daisy
Responsibility statement
by Vladimir Hachinski ; with Larissa Hachinski
Sub title
a comprehensive guide to "brain attacks"
Summary
This important book is a timely, authoritative and highly informative resource for those who want to understand this silent and debilitating disease, whether for themselves or for someone they love. Respected neurologist Valdimir Hachinski presents information on the leading cause of neurological disability in North America. Using case studies, diagrams and explanatory charts, this book features: - What is a stroke and what causes it - Who is at risk of a stroke - Women and stroke - What are the symptoms - How a is diagnosis made - Drugs and surgical options - Alternative options - Rehabilitation - Living with the after-effects of stroke - Preventing first and recurrent strokes - Progress in research - Table of drug names. 2002
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