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000347391 010__ $$a  2008036484
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000347391 05000 $$aRC372$$b.A74 2009
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000347391 1001_ $$aAppleton, Richard,$$d1955-
000347391 24510 $$aEpilepsy :$$bthe facts /$$cRichard Appleton, Anthony G. Marson.
000347391 250__ $$a3rd ed.
000347391 260__ $$aOxford ;$$aNew York :$$bOxford University Press,$$cc2009.
000347391 300__ $$aix, 186 p. :$$bill. ;$$c20 cm.
000347391 4901_ $$aFacts
000347391 500__ $$aIncludes index.
000347391 5050_ $$aWhat is epilepsy? -- The different types of epileptic seizure and of epilepsy syndromes -- The causes of epilepsy -- The first seizure and the diagnosis of epilepsy -- Tests in epilepsy -- The treatment of epilepsy -- The long-term outlook -- Living with epilepsy -- Convulsions associated with fever -- The future: hope or hype? -- Patient perspectives -- Useful addresses.
000347391 520__ $$aThis book is written specifically for sufferers of epilepsy and their friends and families. This easy to understand, evidence based guide to epilepsy explains everything about the causes and effects of the disease, clearly and simply. The book addresses all aspects of epilespy, at all ages. It begins with basic descriptions and definitions of seizures, through the classification of seizures and epilepsy syndromes. The different forms of investigation are described in detail including drug and non-drug treatment options. Further chapters discuss the effects of epilepsy on lifestyle, education, and career choice and future developments. Positive, constructive advice is presented by the authors throughout the book to help sufferers manage their condition and cope with problems as and when they arise, especially in relation to many aspects of normal life such as schooling, pregnancy, driving, and work. This new edition represents a unique approach to the group of conditions known as epilepsy.
000347391 650_0 $$aEpilepsy$$vPopular works.
000347391 650_0 $$aEpilepsy in children$$vPopular works.
000347391 7001_ $$aMarson,  Anthony G.
000347391 830_0 $$aFacts (Oxford, England)
000347391 85200 $$bgen$$hRC372$$i.A74$$i2009
000347391 85641 $$3Table of contents only$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0826/2008036484.html
000347391 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2008036484-d.html
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