Stroke Biographies of Disease

Contents

1. Introductory Concepts and Definitions for Stroke
   
2. Pathophysiology and Risk Factors for Stroke
   
3. Symptoms: Am I Having a Stroke?
   
4. Diagnosis of Stroke
   
5. General Treatment of Stroke
   
6. Specific Treatment of Ischemic Stroke
   
7. Treatment of Hemorrhagic Stroke
   
8. Long-Term Outcomes
   
9. Preventing Stroke
   
10. TIA: A Golden Opportunity at Stroke Prevention
    
11. New Horizons: Bats and Snakes
    

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 2008004527
ISBN: 978-0-313-34241-7
ISSN: 1940-445X

About the Author:
JONATHAN A. EDLOW is associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and attending physician at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston. He is the author of Bullseye: Unraveling the Medical Mystery of Lyme Disease (2004)

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