4th Edition
by Simon Shorvon, Emilio Perucca, Jerome Engel
The Treatment of Epilepsy, fourth edition, is a comprehensive reference and clinical guide to the pharmacological, medical and surgical options available in the treatment of epilepsy.
- The
text is compiled by a group of internationally renowned editors and
contributors and is now in full color and extensively illustrated
- The first two sections cover the background to, and principles of, treatment in different clinical situations
- Section
three comprises a series of systematic reviews of contemporary drug
therapy, devoting one chapter to each anti-epileptic drug and covering
all clinically-relevant aspects
- Section
four focuses on the surgical options, devoting individual chapters to
each of the modalities of presurgical assessment and to each surgical
operation or approach
- This
4th edition is extensively revised incorporating the many recent
developments in therapy, and comprises 81 chapters from world experts
from 18 countries
