Brain, Vol. 125, No. 12, 2782-2783,
December 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press
Book Review |
ISCHEMIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE
Department of Neurology, Cardiff, UK
ISCHEMIC CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE
By H. P. Adams, V. C. Hachinski and J. W. Norris
2001. New York: Oxford University Press
Price £95. pp. 608. ISBN 0195132890.
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Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease is part of the Contemporary Neurology series. I read it over a weekend and then used it over a 3-month period to look up clinical issues which came up on the wards and in the clinic.
The book contains 14 chapters, all of which are well referenced. The contents pages allow the reader to scan the sub-headings of the text easily and quickly. After an introductory chapter the reader is guided through the epidemiology of ischaemic stroke to the presentations