Book contents
- The Stroke Book
- The Stroke Book
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Section I Assessment of Stroke Patients
- 1 Emergency medical services (EMS): first line of defense against stroke
- 2 Initial assessment of patients with stroke-like symptoms
- 3 Clinical stroke syndromes and localization
- Section II The Hunt for a Stroke Etiology
- Section III Acute Stroke Imaging
- Section IV Management of Stroke Patients
- Section V Stroke in Consultation
- Section VI Prevention of First and Recurrent Stroke
- Index
- Plate Section
2 - Initial assessment of patients with stroke-like symptoms
from Section I - Assessment of Stroke Patients
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2013
- The Stroke Book
- The Stroke Book
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Section I Assessment of Stroke Patients
- 1 Emergency medical services (EMS): first line of defense against stroke
- 2 Initial assessment of patients with stroke-like symptoms
- 3 Clinical stroke syndromes and localization
- Section II The Hunt for a Stroke Etiology
- Section III Acute Stroke Imaging
- Section IV Management of Stroke Patients
- Section V Stroke in Consultation
- Section VI Prevention of First and Recurrent Stroke
- Index
- Plate Section
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- The Stroke Book , pp. 11 - 33Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013