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July 17, 2016 Hemlock Society Meeting

Stroke is in the top 5 most common causes of death in the U.S. Many persons have a range of disabilities following a stroke. Learn about strokes and how they affect people, and the importance of quick treatment after a stroke. Advance Directives are particularly important in case of stroke, due to the sudden event.

Speakers:
Branko Huisa, M.D., Neurologist, UCSD Stroke Center
James Sinclair, M.D., Associate Medical Director, Vitas Innovative Hospice Care.