LibGuides: Stroke Prevention, Treatment & Recovery Information Guide: Books on Stroke

Books on Stroke

These books are available for checkout from the Mardigian Wellness Resource Center (MWRC) off the Atrium on Floor 2 of the Cardiovascular Center.

ABC of Stroke by Jonathan Mant (Editor); Marion F. Walker (Editor)
Call Number: FM 340 .A23 2011
ISBN: 9781405167901
Publication Date: 2011-04-18
This book is a practical guide covering all aspects of stroke from prevention through to long-term support.
After a Stroke by Cleo Hutton
Call Number: FM 357 H879 2005
ISBN: 9781932603118
Publication Date: 2005-06-01
Includes over 300 tips to assist stroke survivors.
Beat the Heart Attack Gene by Bradley Bale; Amy Doneen; Lisa Collier Cool (Contribution by); Larry King (Prologue by)
Call Number: FD 200 B35 2014
ISBN: 9781681620220
Publication Date: 2014-02-04
A guide on how to prevent heart disease based on genetic factors.
The Comfort of Home for Stroke by Maria M. Meyer; Paula Derr; Jon Caswell (As told to)
Call Number: FM 356 M497 2007
ISBN: 9780966476781
Publication Date: 2007-01-25
This guide helps caregivers, family and stroke survivors understand the everyday issues faced by care providers.
The Family Guide to Surviving Stroke and Communication Disorders by Dennis C. Tanner
Call Number: FM 245 T36 2008
ISBN: 9780763751050
Publication Date: 2007-07-03
Provides information on the needs of stroke survivors and their families.
Life after Stroke by Elizabeth Pegg Frates; Joel Stein; Julie K. Silver; Robert J. Wityk (Foreword by)
Call Number: FM 340 S783 2006
ISBN: 9780801883644
Publication Date: 2006-04-28
This book is written by doctors who treat people with stroke and covers the path to recovery with practical advice on treatment, rehabilitation, and lifestyle changes.
Living with Stroke by Richard C. Senelick
Call Number: FM 340 S44 2010
ISBN: 9781891525162
Publication Date: 2010-01-01
Provides information on life after stroke for patients, families and caregivers.
My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor
Call Number: FM 358 T387 2008
ISBN: 9780452295544
Publication Date: 2009-05-26
A brain scientist's own journey with stroke.
Navigating the Complexities of Stroke by Louis R. Caplan
Call Number: FM 340 C3294 2013
ISBN: 9780199945719
Publication Date: 2013-08-29
This book provides a practical guide to stroke.
Recognizing and Surviving Heart Attacks and Strokes by Glenn O. Turner; Tim Bade (Illustrator); Mark Bruce Rosin
Call Number: FD 450 T87 2008
ISBN: 9780826217943
Publication Date: 2008-04-28
This book is based on fifty years of patient care and includes stroke warning signs, including little-known signs that go unrecognized by most.
Stop Your Next Stroke by Board Certified Neurologist And David Alway
Call Number: FM 351 A477 2006
ISBN: 9781420856125
Publication Date: 2005-12-01
This book explains the different types of stroke as well as causes and prevention.
Stroke - A Lahey Clinic Guide by Kinan K. Hreib
Call Number: FM 340 H72 2009
ISBN: 9780763750701
Publication Date: 2008-02-04
Provides practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients and families about stroke.
The Stroke Recovery Book by Kip Burkman
Call Number: FM 357 .B87 2011
ISBN: 9781886039988
Publication Date: 2010-10-01
Provides information on different types of stoke and why they occur. Also provides information on what to expect following a stroke, including the recovery and rehabilitation process.
Stronger after Stroke by Peter G. Levine
Call Number: FM 357 L48 2013
ISBN: 9781936303472
Publication Date: 2013-01-08
This book provides simple instructions for reaching the highest possible level of healing.
When Your Spouse Has a Stroke by Sara Palmer; Jeffrey B. Palmer
Call Number: FM 356 .P34 2011
ISBN: 9780801898877
Publication Date: 2011-02-25
This books provides information on the emotional, psychological, and social consequences of stroke and the personal side of caregiving.

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