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Heart Diseases & Stroke

Heart Health - The 'At Your Fingertips' Guide By Jackson, Graham Class Publishing (London) Ltd 2004
ISBN: ISBN number:9781859590973, ISBN number:9781859591352
Heart Health – the ‘at your fingertips’ guide is all about you and your heart: how to keep your heart healthy, or – if it has been affected by heart disease in some way – how to make it as strong as possible.
Stroke - The 'At Your Fingertips' Guide By Rudd, Anthony et al, Class Publishing (London) Ltd 2004
ISBN: ISBN number:9781859591130, ISBN number:9781859590249
In the new, second edition of this inspiring guide, three leading experts answer hundreds of questions actually asked by people who have experienced stroke and their families. Stroke – the ‘at your fingertips’ guide gives you up-to-date and medically accurate information on a range of topics
Avoiding heart attacks and strokes : Don't be a victim - protect yourself, World Health Organization, 2005
ISBN number:9789241546720,
This booklet explains why heart attacks and strokes happen and how you can avoid them. It tells you what you should do to avoid becoming a victim.
Atlas of Heart Disease and Stroke By Mackay, Judith; Mensah, George, World Health Organization 2004
ISBN number:9789241562768
A synthesis of evidence and analyses from WHO and other sources, the report identifies both noncommunicable diseases as the main cause of the burden of disease
Psychological Management of Stroke Lincoln, Nadina B. et al, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated 2011
ISBN:9780470684276
Psychological Management of Stroke presents a review and synthesis of the current theory and data relating to the assessment, treatment, and psychological aspects of stroke. Provides comprehensive reviews of evidence based practice relating to stroke written by clinical psychologists.
Stroke Diaries: A Guide for Survivors and Their Families by By: Williams, Olajide. New York : Oxford University Press. 2010.
Subjects: MEDICAL / Neurology; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Nervous System (incl. Brain); Cerebrovascular disease--Patients--Rehabilitation.

Heart Disease: Research Starters Topics, 2017
One of the leading causes of death in many industrialized nations; heart diseases include atherosclerotic disease, coronary artery disease, cardiac arrhythmias, and stenosis. There are numerous Research Starter articles related to this topic. It contains a list of the most relevant Research Starter items.
AHAJournal - Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2016 Update
AHAJournal is a peer-reviewed, scholarly and open access journal. The journal is dedicated to publication of the most up to date clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic issues in cardiology, cardiovascular disease, cardiovascular medicine, heart failure, cardiothoracic surgery, stroke and its clinical, precautionary, therapeutical studies. The journal is very much focused on cutting-edge clinical and experimental research in the fields of heart disease, cardiology and stroke.
Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

STROKE

MedlinePlus: Stroke
Extensive information and resources on stroke from the National Library of Medicine.
National Stroke Association
Information on stroke from a national nonprofit organization supporting stroke prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and support.
American Stroke Association
Information on stroke including warning signs and life after stroke.
National Institute of Neurologic Disorders and Stroke
Scientific information on stroke and neurologic disorders from the National Institutes of Health.