
illness guide -stroke



- My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor, Ph.D.
- strokecenter.org
- Patient Voices: Stroke, NY Times Health Guide
A New York Times bestseller for good reason. The author is a brain scientist who suffered a stroke and wrote a book about the effects and her complete recovery. Learn more about Dr. Taylor in this YouTube clip.
The Internet Stroke Center is a non-profit website that provides all the basics in an organized and easy-to-read format.
The stories of seven men and women coping with the aftermath of stroke in this interactive feature from The NY Times Health Guide.
Best Hospitals For Neurology & Neurosurgery
Source: usnews.com
The US News & World Report is well-respected for its "best hospital" surveys. Here we have listed just the top 10 hospitals ranked for Neurology & Neurosurgery. We can speak firsthand regarding NYU Langone Medical Center in New York - it's in the top ten for good reason. Our mother received acute stroke treatment there and was given extraordinary care. But since coming to New York is not an option for everyone, go to the link above and check out the more than 1,200 hospitals listed by US News & World Report.
The US News & World Report is well-respected for its "best hospital" surveys. Here we have listed just the top 10 hospitals ranked for Neurology & Neurosurgery. We can speak firsthand regarding NYU Langone Medical Center in New York - it's in the top ten for good reason. Our mother received acute stroke treatment there and was given extraordinary care. But since coming to New York is not an option for everyone, go to the link above and check out the more than 1,200 hospitals listed by US News & World Report.
- Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
- University of California, San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
- New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, New York, NY
- Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St. Louis, MO
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
- NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY

Review your parent's medication list with the doctors and pharmacist.

"Health Guide: Stroke," The New York Times
"Endovascular Thrombectomy For Treating Acute Ischemic Stroke," by John P. Deveikis, MD, Endovascular Today
"Endovascular Thrombectomy For Treating Acute Ischemic Stroke," by John P. Deveikis, MD, Endovascular Today

