After a Stroke: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier
The American Stroke Association estimates that about 4,800,000 stroke survivors are alive today and about 700,000 people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year. After a Stroke: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier is addressed to this wide audience. Becaus
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| Interest Age |
All ages |
| Reading Age |
All ages |
| NBS Text |
Family & Health: General |
| ONIX Text |
General/trade |
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| Number of Pages |
252 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 178mm
Height: 254mm
Spine: 13mm |
| Weight |
444g |
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| Dewey Code |
616.8103 |
| Catalogue Code |
205180 |
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The American Stroke Association estimates that about 4,800,000 stroke survivors are alive today and about 700,000 people suffer a new or recurrent stroke each year. After a Stroke: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier is addressed to this wide audience. Because hospital stays after a stroke are often short compared to the lengthy period of rehabilitation and gradual return of function, After a Stroke concentrates on the home recovery process after a stroke and assists those patients and their families in attempting to grow from patient back to person. The author, a twelve-year stroke survivor and nurse, gives readers tips she learned and used herself during her recovery. She addresses topics such as communication, emotional liability, safety issues, personal care, relaxation techniques, and intimacy issues. The tips included in this book cover everything from dressing, hair care, cooking, and airline travel to using a computer and alleviating pain. Many activities that we take for granted can become a challenge af
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