Stroke: A History of Ideas

ISBN-13: 9781108832540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023

The Netherlands) van Gijn Jan (Universiteit Utrecht

Opis

Chronicles how our understanding of stroke has evolved, drawing on primary sources and written by a renowned professor of stroke.

Spis treści

1. The ventricles(apoplexy in the 16th century); 2. The force of blood (apoplexy in the 17th century); 3. Congestion (apoplexy in the 'long 18th century'); 4. Forgotten forms of apoplexy; 5.Haemorrhage; 6.Ramollissement; 7. Thrombosis and embolism; 8. No man's land: the neck arteries; 9. Lacunes; 10. Stroke warnings; 11. Saccular aneurysms; 12. Cerebral venous thrombosis.