Stroke Recovery Book A Guide for Patients and Families

Name: Stroke Recovery Book A Guide for Patients and Families
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ISBN: 9781886039988

ISBN-10: 1886039984

ISBN-13: 9781886039988

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Kip Burkman

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Penned by a rehabilitation physician who has worked with thousands of stroke patients and families, this reference provides simple answers to the many questions that surround strokes and stroke rehabilitation. Free of technical medical jargon, this resource addresses topics such as the anatomy of a stroke, impairments and complications associated with strokes, and preventing and reducing the risk of them. A gallery of photographs that show and explain the latest methodologies in rehabilitation equipment is also included.

Book details

List price: $19.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Addicus Books
Publication date: 10/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 152
Size: 4.75" wide x 8.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Brain and How Strokes Occur



Impairments Caused by Stroke



Aphasia: Speech and Language Disruptions



Hemiplegia: Weakness on One Side



Dysphagia: Swallowing Difficulties



Bladder, Bowel, and Sexual Problems



Other Medical Complications Caused by Stroke



Recovering from a Stroke



Rehabilitation



Care after a Stroke



Reducing Your Risk of Stroke



Care for Caregivers


Appendix


Resources


Glossary


Index


About the Author