Book contents
- Stories of Stroke
- Stories of Stroke
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Why This Book Needed to Be Written
- Preface
- Part I Early Recognition
- Part II Basic Knowledge, Sixteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
- Part III Modern Era, Mid-Twentieth Century to the Present
- Types of Stroke
- Some Key Physicians
- Imaging
- Care
- Chapter Forty One Care of Stroke Patients
- Chapter Forty Two Neurocritical Care
- Treatment
- Part IV Stroke Literature, Organizations, and Patients
- Index
- References
Chapter Forty One - Care of Stroke Patients
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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 13 December 2022
Book contents
- Stories of Stroke
- Stories of Stroke
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Contributors
- Why This Book Needed to Be Written
- Preface
- Part I Early Recognition
- Part II Basic Knowledge, Sixteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
- Part III Modern Era, Mid-Twentieth Century to the Present
- Types of Stroke
- Some Key Physicians
- Imaging
- Care
- Chapter Forty One Care of Stroke Patients
- Chapter Forty Two Neurocritical Care
- Treatment
- Part IV Stroke Literature, Organizations, and Patients
- Index
- References
Summary
One of the most important therapeutic advances during the last decades of the twentieth century in the treatment of patients with acute stroke was the development of stroke services, stroke centers, stroke nurses, stroke specialists, and stroke units.
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- Stories of StrokeKey Individuals and the Evolution of Ideas, pp. 391 - 395Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022
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