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Vancouver-based center specializing in stroke prevention and treatment. Overviews of the Centre's prevention clinic, acute-stroke service, and research efforts are available at its online home, with a...
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British Columbia Centre for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases home page. Welcome!
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To promote excellence in stroke treatment and prevention through a dedication to a multidisciplinary approach to stroke care, ongoing research and education.
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