Richard D. Zorowitz, M.D., Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Chairman of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is the co-editor of a newly published book, entitled “Stroke Recovery and Rehabilitation,” published by Demos Medical Publishing, New York, NY. The book is a comprehensive guide to the management of stroke patients. It includes detailed information on risk factors, epidemiology, prevention, and neurophysiology. Additional sections discuss the acute and long-term treatment of all stroke-related impairments and complications, psychological issues, outcomes, community reintegration, and new research. Members of the Department who have contributed to the textbook include Jeffrey Palmer, M.D. (Director) and Marlis Fernandez-Gonzalez, M.D., Ph.D., (Assistant Professor).




