ABC of epilepsy

"This practical guide to the classification and diagnosis of epilepsy provides coverage of what epilepsy is, how to make the diagnosis, anti-epileptic drugs, nondrug treatments, and living with epilepsy. Richly illustrated, the book will also address epilepsy within special groups such as women...

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Smithson, Henry, Walker, M. C. (Matthew Charles)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : John Wiley & Sons, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Series:ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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Acceso en liña:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: What is epilepsy? Incidence, prevalence and aetiology / Henry Smithson & Matthew Walker
  • Describing and classifying the condition / Colin Ferrie & Matthew Walker
  • Making the diagnosis - taking a history, clinical examination, investigations / Jan Bagshaw, Colin Ferrie, Mike Kerr
  • Managing the drug treatment of epilepsy / Colin Ferrie ... [et al.]
  • Non-drug treatments including epilepsy surgery / Colin Ferrie, Henry Smithson & Matthew Walker
  • Prolonged or repeated seizures / Matthew Walker
  • Special groups: women, children, learning disability and the elderly / Jan Bagshaw, Colin Ferrie & Mike Kerr
  • Monitoring and review: how to manage the condition long term / Colin Ferrie, Alice Hanscomb & Mike Kerr
  • Living with epilepsy: information, support and self management / Alice Hanscomb, Henry Smithson.