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New ‘STROKE’ issue: Alcohol consumption and stroke..

New ‘STROKE’ issue: Alcohol consumption and stroke..

 
 

In this powerpoint presentation, Dr Amer Jafar, Aneurin Bevan Health Board in Wales is summarising the main research articles that were published in September 2010 issue of the ‘Stroke’ Journal.
STROKE September 2010

New issue of the ‘Welsh Stroke Bulletin’

The new issue of the Welsh Stroke Bulletin is out now. It is published in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, UK. Read in this issue: Challenges in implementing thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in clinical practice, arteriovnous malformation and Haemorrhagic stroke and a review of the stroke research activity in Wales. Read more:
WSB March 2010

Stroke Care: a practical manual

Stroke Care: a practical manual

This is a well written book from Oxford University Press which was published in 2005 in its first edition. In their preface the authors mentioned that the book is written for people who look after stroke patients, in particular, doctors and nurses working in hospitals.  In spite of being intended for the physicians, the book [...]

The Stroke Book

The Stroke Book

Edited by Michel T. Torbey
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Magdy H. Selim
Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
Paperback
(ISBN-13: 9780521671606)
Published May 2007
In his foreword of ‘The Stroke Book’ Professor Marc Fisher from University Of Massachusetts Medical School said that the editors have provided an excellent introductory book that overviews all of the burgeoning aspects of cerebrovascular [...]

Measurement Scales Used in Elderly Care

Measurement Scales Used in Elderly Care

Author: Dr Abhaya Gupta
Radcliff Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781846192661
This unique, concise ready reference for daily use collates for the first time the most useful, practical and simple assessment scales used in geriatric settings. It provides tools to identify clinical conditions and health outcomes objectively and reliably. It is essential as a [...]