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STOP YOUR NEXT
STROKE STROKE PREVENTION FOR THOSE WHO HAVE HAD A STROKE OR STROKE-LIKE SYMPTOM
David Alway, M.D. Board Certified Neurologist
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STOP YOUR NEXT STROKE Stroke prevention for those who have had a stroke or stroke-like symptom
Davip Atway, M.D. Board Certified Neurologist and Chairman of the Stroke Clinical Effectiveness Team at
Alexandria Hospital, Virginia
(Al authorndouse” 1663 Liserty Drive, Suite 200 Bioomincton, INDIANA 47403 (800) 839-8640 www. AUTHORHOUSE.COM
© 2006 David Alway. All Rights Reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without the written permission of the author. First published by AuthorHouse 12/16/05
ISBN: 1-4208-5612-X (sc) Printed in the United States of America Bloomington, Indiana This book is printed on acid-free paper.
DISCLAIMER The information contained in this book is not intended
as a substitute for the advice of a treating physician or other health care professional.
Indeed, this book and
the included Goal Chart are intended to be used with
your physician to pursue a set of patient-specific stroke prevention goals.
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