Strengthening the link: The critical role of children in the stroke chain of recovery

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2695-2696

  Davis, Stephen M ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CONVALESCENCE; DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; STROKE; SURVIVAL RATE; AGED; FAMILY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; CHILD; FAMILY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; STROKE;

EID: 54049102455     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.519496     Document Type: Editorial

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