Overview
- First book in precision medicine in stroke
- Written by clinicians, basic scientists and informatic engineers
- Practical examples with clinical cases exemplifying applications of precision medicine in stroke
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About this book
Precision Medicine in Stroke provides a practical approach to each chapter, reinforcing clinical applications and presenting clinical cases. This book is intended for all clinicians that interact with stroke patients (neurologists, internal medicine doctors, general practitioners, neurosurgeons), students and basic researchers.
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Table of contents (14 chapters)
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Precision Medicine
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Current Applications of Precision Medicine in Ischemic Stroke
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Current Applications of Precision Medicine in Haemorrhagic Stroke
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Future Application
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Interdisciplinary Approach
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
José M. Ferro was born in Lisbon on 22 October 1951. He graduated in 1975 and received his PhD in Medicine in 1987 from the University of Lisbon. He was a post-doctoral fellow at the Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences,London, Canada. He is currently Full Professor of Neurology and President of the “Conselho de Escola” of the School of Medicine at the University of Lisbon. He is Director of the Department of Neurosciences and Mental Health and Director of the Neurology Service at the Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Norte. He is the head of José Ferro Lab at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular, University of Lisbon. He was President of the European Neurological Society. He has authored or co-authored 309 papers published in international journals and 60 book chapters. His main area of research interest is cerebrovascular disease, with a focus on cerebral venous thrombosis, cryptogenic stroke and cognitive and psychiatric consequences of stroke. He is currently principal investigator of a research project regarding precision medicine in stroke – PRECISE-STROKE.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Precision Medicine in Stroke
Editors: Ana Catarina Fonseca, José M. Ferro
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-70761-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-70760-6Published: 05 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-70763-7Published: 06 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-70761-3Published: 04 May 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 339
Number of Illustrations: 44 b/w illustrations, 30 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurology, Human Genetics, Artificial Intelligence, Pharmacology/Toxicology