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He has written or edited forty books, including Stroke and The Effective Clinical Neurologist..
Caplan, MD, FAAN, is Professor of Neurology at Harvard University and Senior Neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston.
About the Author: Louis R.
Expanded data on recovery from Stroke Expanded information on what to expect after stroke.
New chapter on treatments to prevent Stroke and recurrent strokes.
More material on obesity and stroke, metabolic syndromes, imaging, and the benefits of physical activity.
New to this Edition: New chapter on Stroke in children and young adults.
Covers themes that are often overlooked including the effect of strokes on the family and the community.
True patient stories are included and shed light on human dimensions of Stroke rehab.
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