Life After Stroke - The Guide to Recovering Your Health and Preventing Another Stroke

Informationen zum Autor Joel Stein, M.D., is the chief medical officer at the Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, and associate professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School. Klappentext Every 45 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke. The survivors -- about five million at any given time -- face a host of physical, practical, and emotional challenges. In this compassionate guide, physicians who treat people with stroke cover the path to recovery with practical advice on treatment, rehabilitation, and lifestyle changes that can help prevent a recurrence. Life After Stroke offers hope and optimism to stroke survivors and their families. Zusammenfassung Relating patients' experiences and bringing readers up to date on promising new treatments! Life After Stroke offers hope to stroke survivors and their families.

Product details

• Authors: Elizabeth Pegg Frates, Julie K Silver, Julie K. Silver, Joel Stein, Joel Silver Stein, Joel/ Silver Stein
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.07.2006
• EAN: 9780801883644
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-8364-4
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book; Johns Hopkins Press Health Book; Johns Hopkins Press Health Boo; Johns Hopkins Press Health Book; A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Non-clinical medicine