Stroke: Predisposing Conditions

This book is an important resource in our quest to better understand and prevent stroke. The book outlines some of the most important, common and rare, factors in the pathogenesis of this disease. The contributors have great knowledge of the subject and are skilled at describing our current state of awareness and projecting likely future developments. The discussions are evidence-based and comprehensive while being focused and concise. The book has utility for both the generalist managing and preventing stroke and for the specialist in search of a focused up-to-date authoritative review of the topic.

"A beautifully written, cutting-edge, and comprehensive, yet succinct, overview of the important causes of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke." -- Professor Graeme Hankey, Royal Perth Hospital