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The Comprehensive evaluation and treatment of epilepsy a practical guide /

Epilepsy is, after headache, the second most common neurological disorder. This book clarifies the many courses of action to take in treating patients with epilepsy. It presents current knowledge about seizures and epilepsy in a comprehensive, socially conscious, and clear manner. The editors have p...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Schachter, Steven C., Schomer, Donald L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Academic Press, [1997]
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xviii, 268 pages) : illustrations.
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Online Access:Elsevier - Click here for access
Contents:
  • S.C. Schachter and D.L. Schomer, Preface.
  • G.L. Holmes, Classification of Seizures and the Epilepsies.
  • G. Schlaug, Radiographic Assessment of Patients with Epilepsy.
  • S.C. Schachter, Treatment of Seizures.
  • O. Devinsky, Definition and Overview of Intractable Epilepsy.
  • P.O. Shafer and E. Salmanson, Psychosocial Aspects of Epilepsy.
  • P. Hayashi and M. OConnor, Neuropsychologic Assessment and Application to Temporal Lobe Epilepsy.
  • J. Holzerand D. Bear, Psychiatric Considerations in Patients with Epilepsy.
  • F. Drislane, Status Epilepticus.
  • A.J. Rowan, Diagnosis and Management of Nonepileptic Seizures.
  • J. Ives, Ambulatory EEG Monitoring: Technology and Uses. H. Blume, Epilepsy Surgery-Cortical Excisions and Callosal Sections.
  • P. Klein and A.G. Herzog, Endocrine Aspects of Partial Seizures.
  • E.B. Broomfield, Epilepsy and the Elderly.
  • D.L. Schomer, Guide to Epilepsy Centers.