Introduction to Epilepsy

by Gonzalo Alarcón

Epilepsy is a complex disease which has significant effects on the well-being and quality of life of patients. Obtaining good pharmacological control of seizures is often time-consuming, involving several changes of therapy. Treatment may last for several years. This introductory book covers all aspects of epilepsy, from basic mechanisms of seizures to diagnosis and management, as well as legal and social considerations. Combining a rigorous academic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521691583
• ISBN13: 9780521691581
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.2" x 9.6"