Stroke in Latin America

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 283-296

  Camargo, Erica C S ^a   Bacheschi, Luiz A ^b   Massaro, Ayrton R ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE STRESS DISORDER; AWARENESS; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFARCTION; MEDICAL CARE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVATE PRACTICE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STROKE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; URBAN AREA;

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COST OF ILLNESS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 26044479116     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2005.07.002     Document Type: Review

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