Stroke - Epidemiology, Evidence and Clinical Practice

Klappentext There has been an explosion of research on stroke in the decade since the publication of the first edition of this book. Increasingly! with vast amounts of data becoming available from clinical trials! clinicians need guidance on the clinical epidemiology! diagnosis! management and prognosis of stroke. This edition is a substantially updated and expanded work and discusses the evidence-base for health care in stroke. Zusammenfassung Increasingly, with vast amounts of data becoming available from clinical trials, clinicians need guidance on the clinical epidemiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis of stroke. This work discusses the evidence-base for health care in stroke. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by Charles Warlow Part 1: EPIDEMIOLOGY 1: Objectives of stroke care 2: Risk and risk factors 3: Time, places and people Summary Part 2: DIAGNOSIS 4: Diagnosis 5: Clinical Disagreement 6: Investigation 7: Severity Summary Part 3: MANAGEMENT 8: Prevention 9: Acute Management 10: Rehabilitation 11: Preventing recurrence Summary Part 4: PROGNOSIS 12: Mortality 13: Recurrence 14: Effects of Stroke 15: Recovery Summary References Index

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• Autori: Shah Ebrahim, Shah (Professor in Epidemiology and Agein Ebrahim, Shah Harwood Ebrahim, Ebrahim Shah, Rowan Harwood, Harwood Rowan
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 05.08.1999
• EAN: 9780192630759
• ISBN: 978-0-19-263075-9
• Pagine: 356
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche non cliniche; General practice, Epidemiology & medical statistics, MEDICAL / Neurology, MEDICAL / Practice Management & Reimbursement, MEDICAL / Geriatrics, MEDICAL / Biostatistics, MEDICAL / Epidemiology, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Geriatric medicine, General Practice / Family Medicine, Epidemiology and Medical statistics