Journal article
Asia pacific consensus forum on stroke management
GA Donnan, H Adams, S Ahmad, N Anderson, A Aqunio, N Bharucha, S Davis, D Gunawan, R Kay, L Lisheng, W Ng, J Norris, J Orley, N Ramani, F Smareli, T Stewart-Wynne, M Wong, T Yamaguchi
Stroke | LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS | Published : 1998
Abstract
Background and Purpose - Because of the enormity of the burden of stroke globally, there is a real need to develop strategies to reduce its impact. With this in mind, the World Health Organization (Division of Mental Health and Prevention of Substance Abuse) together with the National Stroke Foundation (Australia) sponsored the Asia Pacific Consensus Forum on Stroke Management in Melbourne, Australia, in October 1997. Representatives from the European Stroke Council, American Heart Association, Canadian Heart Association, Stroke Society of Australasia, and South-East Asian Stroke Association were involved, together with other delegates from Southeast Asia, Asia, North America, Europe, the Mi..
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