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Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease by Shari R Waldstein; Merrill F Elias; NetLibrary, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease about?

Cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and many other countries, confers substantial risk for cerebrovascular events, such as stroke and vascular dementia. The neuropsychological sequelae of such conditions are well documented and can have a devastating impact on individuals' quality of life. However, prior to the development of overt cerebrovascular complications, persons with cardiovascular disease or its risk factors may display mild to severe neuropsychological difficulties. Medical and surgical treatments for cardiovascular disease have also been found to affect neuropsychological function. This landmark volume offers the first comprehensive overview of the neuropsychological consequences of cardiovascular disease, tracking its natural history, epidemiology, and treatments. It encourages researchers and clinicians to consider all relevant facets of vascular disease processes in their evaluation, study, and treatment of affected patients and indicates a need for primary and secondary prevention efforts. Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease will be welcomed as an invaluable resource by neuropsychologists, specialists in b

Who reads Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease?

Author

Shari R Waldstein; Merrill F Elias; NetLibrary, Inc

Publisher

Psychology Press

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781135674120

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Psychology, Medical, Social_sciences