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Title: |
Women & Strokes Research |
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| Edited by: |
Jean T Candolotti, Jason E Burnside |
| ISBN10-13: |
1604563745 : 9781604563740 |
| Illustrations: |
tables |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
180x260mm |
| Pages: |
282 |
| Weight: |
.838 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - June 2008 |
| List Price: |
199.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Temporarily Out of Stock, more expected soon
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| Subjects: |
Neurology & clinical neurophysiology |
| Although stroke is not often thought of as a major health issue for women, in reality it is the second greatest killer of women in the world (with the exception of heart disease. It has been demonstrated that there is a higherer mortality, higher disability and higher incidence of dementia in women who survive a stroke. This book presents recent research in the field from around the globe. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Vascular Risk Factors in Stroke Patients: Are There Really Gender Differences?; Survivor/Nurse Researcher as One: A View from the Inside Out; Stroke in Pregnancy; The Epidemiology of Stroke in Women; Stroke in Pregnant and Puerperial Women; Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke; Stroke Prevention in Women; Joint Effects of Hyperlipemia with Hypertension and COCs. Use on the Risk of Stroke in Chinese women; Ischemic Stroke in Young Adult Women: Etiology, Management and Prognosis; Disparities in Outcomes among Hospitalised Women with Stroke - The Health Insurance Factor; Gender Differences in Stroke Prevention, Treatment, and Outcomes; Tumours and Stroke; Impact of Gender on Stroke Rehabilitation; Cerebral Venous Thrombosis; Index. |
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