ABC of epilepsy / edited by W. Henry Smithson and Matthew Walker.
"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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| Superior document: | ABC series |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | ABC series (Malden, Mass.)
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| Physical Description: | xi, 36 p. |
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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.