| #166420 in Books | 1990-10-13 | 1990-10-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .78 x4.13 x6.85l, | Binding: Mass Market Paperback | 235 pages||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent, simple language, encouraging!|By A Customer|I found this book after my mother suffered her first stroke. I only wish I had found it earlier, it would have saved me a lot of frustration. I didn't understand what my mom was going through or her thoughts. The book opened my eyes. Now that I'm a medical social worker I recommend it highly to everyone who is a family|From Library Journal|Drawing on personal experiences (both her parents were stroke victims) and material gathered through extensive interviewing of stroke patients, families, and health professionals, the author presents a multidimensional picture containing a p
When someone you love survives a stroke, you may feel overwhelmed with worry about your family member's future and confused by all the medical information. Acclaimed medical writer Elaine Shimberg, whose parents have both survived strokes, can help you and your family understand how to act quickly and effectively to provide the best treatment possible.
Shimberg has interviewed over a hundred patients and their families; speech, occupational, and physical therapist...
You easily download any file type for your device.Strokes | Elaine Fantle Shimberg. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.