Bibliograph

How to prevent your stroke, J. David Spence

Type

Label

How to prevent your stroke, J. David Spence

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to prevent your stroke

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

62525155

Responsibility statement

J. David Spence

Table Of Contents

Preface -- Glossary of medical terms -- Drug names -- What your doctor can do -- What is a stroke? -- Symptoms and signs -- Plaque in the arteries (atherosclerosis) -- Cardiac tests and brain imaging -- Carotid artery surgery and stenting -- What you can do -- Risk factors: old and new -- How to manage cholesterol -- How to control high blood pressure -- Adverse drug effects and how to avoid them -- Vitamins, homocysteine, and the grapefruit effect -- A guide to healthy meals: gourmet vegetable-based cooking

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