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Handbook of Stroke
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Handbook of Stroke. Edited by david o weibers, valery l feigen, and robert d brown. (Pp 450; £34.50.) Published by Lippincot-Raven, Philadelphia. 1997. ISBN0-316-94760-1.
I approach handbooks with a mixture of eagerness and dread. Some are what they purport to be, fit into the palm and are easy to use in the clinical setting, Others, however, require no little effort to lift and are clearly detailed tomes. This text fits snugly into the white coat pocket of the junior doctor and is comprehensive in its summary of …