Stroke

Stroke

by Aishwarya Aggarwal
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 24/03/2025

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A stroke, or a brain attack, as it is sometimes referred to, strikes swiftly and without any apparent warning, leaving behind lasting damage. It is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year.


In Stroke: A Medical History, Dr Aishwarya Aggarwal takes readers on a captivating journey through the breakthroughs that have transformed stroke care---from early experiments on clot formation to the development of life-saving clot-dissolving drugs. She details the evolution of modern interventional techniques that remove clots, repair damaged vessels and prevent strokes, highlighting key moments in medical history that revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of stroke, and changed lives worldwide---all reinforcing the critical mantra that 'time is brain'.


A unique blend of education and inspiration, Stroke will be an enlightening read for medical practitioners and lay readers alike.

ISBN:
9789365698824
9789365698824
Category:
History of medicine
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
24-03-2025
Language:
English
Publisher:
HarperCollins India

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