Stroke medicine
By: Hugh Markus, Anthony Pereira, Geoffrey Cloud.
Contributors: Pereira, Anthony.; Cloud, Geoffrey.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Oxford specialist handbooks in neurology; Oxford specialist handbooks in neurology
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199218776
Subjects: Cerebrovascular disease -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Stroke
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology; title: Neuroanatomy; title: Vascular anatomy and stroke syndromes; title: History-taking in the stroke patient; title: Examination; title: Investigation of the stroke patient; title: Imaging in stroke; title: Ischaemic stroke : common causes; title: Acute stroke treatment; title: Secondary prevention of stroke; title: Unusual causes of stroke and their treatment; title: Cerebral venous thrombosis; title: Cerebral haemorrhage; title: Recovery and rehabilitation; title: Vascular dementia; title: Organization of stroke services; title: Ethical issues in stroke care.