The brain disorders sourcebook / Roger S. Cicala.
"The human brain is composed of trillions of cells--each assigned to a task that enables people to reason, feel, and remember. The Brain Disorders Sourcebook is an easy-to-understand guide to the structure and function of the brain, how problems occur, and what treatments are available." &...
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Los Angeles, Calif. :
Lowell House,
1999.
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Table of Contents:
- The Structure and Function of the Brain
- The Anatomy of the Brain
- How the Body Protects and Supports the Brain
- How the Brain Functions
- Medical Tests of the Brain and Brain Function
- Stroke and Vascular Disease of the Brain
- What Is a Stroke?
- Treatment and Prevention of Cerebrovascular Disease and Stroke
- The Diagnosis of Stroke
- Treatment and Recovery Following a Stroke
- Long-Term Outcome After Stroke
- Brain Tumors
- The Different Types of Brain Tumors
- The Symptoms and Diagnosis of Brain Tumors
- Craniotomy and Surgery for Brain Tumors
- Other Treatments
- Other Neurologic Diseases
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Meningitis and Infections of the Brain
- Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
- Parkinsonism and Movement Disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Healthy Diets for Persons with Vascular Disease
- Stroke Recovery Support Groups
- Brain Tumor Support and Research Groups
- Alzheimer's Disease Support and Research Groups
- Parkinson's Disease Support and Research Groups
- Multiple Sclerosis Support and Information Groups.