Contributions

  • Wyllie, Elaine. - Contributor
  • Gupta, Ajay, 1965- - Contributor
  • Lachhwani, Deepak K. - Contributor

Publication

2006 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Language

English

Word Count

295,000 words, Guess

Page Count

1,180 pages

Identifiers

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  • LibraryThing1612972

Classifications

  • DDC616.8/53
  • LCCRC372 .T68 2006

Description

Thoroughly updated, this book is a comprehensive single-volume clinical reference on the epilepsies. In one convenient source, the book provides a broad, detailed, and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and contemporary treatment options, bringing together the most vital work in the neurosciences, genetics, electroencephalography, pediatric and adult neurology, neuropharmacology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry. This edition includes a new chapter on the pharmacogenetics of antiepileptic medications, complete information on new drugs, and current guidelines for use of older drugs. Other chapters present fresh new material on epilepsy surgery and neuroimaging.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The treatment of epilepsyLippincott Williams & Wilkins2006

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