American Heart Association Family Guide to Stroke: Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention

American Heart Association

ISBN 10: 0812920112 / ISBN 13: 9780812920116

Published by Clarkson Potter, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: American Heart Association Family Guide to Stroke: Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention
• Publisher: Clarkson Potter
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0812920112
• ISBN 13: 9780812920116
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

From the nation's leading authority on heart disease and stroke, the definitive guide to stroke treatment, recovery, and prevention.

This optimistic sourcebook will help you:

Spot the five warning signs of a stroke -- and get immediate medical aid to improve the changes of a full recovery

Find out whether you're' at risk for a stroke and change your lifestyle to help prevent a first or second stroke

Receive the most effective and up-to-date treatment available, including medications, surgery, and psychological counseling

Get the most out of rehabilitation in the hospital and at home

Involve the whole family in coping with the physical and psychological issues of recovery Tap into a support network of resources for stroke survivors and their families

About the Author

The American Heart Association is the nation's premier authority on heart health and stroke. The organization has authored a bestselling library of cookbooks and guides, including the AHA Cookbook, 5th Edition; the AHA Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol Cookbook; the AHA Low-Salt Cookbook; the AlIA Fat and Cholesterol Counter; and the AHA Kids' Cookbook. The AHA's national headquarters is in Dallas.