The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Stroke
| Author/creator | Icon Group International, Inc. Staff |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | San Diego : Icon Group International, Incorporated |
| Description | 436 p. ill |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Series | Official Patient Guides |
| Summary | Annotation This sourcebook has been created for patients who have decided to make education and Internet-based research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it also tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to stroke, from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed research. Selected readings from various agencies are reproduced to give you some of the latest official information available to date on stroke. Following an introductory chapter, the sourcebook is organized into three parts. PART I: THE ESSENTIALS; Chapter 1. The Essentials on Stroke: Guidelines; Chapter 2. Seeking Guidance; Chapter 3. Clinical Trials and Stroke; PART II: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL; Chapter 4. Studies on Stroke; Chapter 5. Patents on Stroke; Chapter 6. Books on Stroke; Chapter 7. Multimedia on Stroke; Chapter 8. Periodicals and News on Stroke; Chapter 9. Physician Guidelines and Databases; Chapter 10. Dissertations on Stroke; PART III. APPENDICES; Appendix A. Researching Your Medications; Appendix B. Researching Alternative Medicine; Appendix C. Researching Nutrition; Appendix D. Finding Medical Libraries; Appendix E. Your Rights and Insurance; ONLINE GLOSSARIES; STROKE GLOSSARY; INDEX. Related topics include: Cerebrovascular accident, Cerebrovascular disease, Little stroke, Mini stroke, Mini-stroke, Reversible ischemic neurological accident, Stroke, Stroke - hemorrhagic. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780597834509 |
| ISBN | 0597834504 (Ringbound, CD-ROM, Mixed Media) On Demand |
| Standard identifier# | 9780597834509 |
| Stock number | 00321187 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |