Authoritative and updated, Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook, 3rd
Edition, contains 365 chapters that cover the full spectrum of
relevant topics in biology, physiology, and clinical information,
from molecular biology to public health concerns in developing
countries. Written by world-renowned authorities and expertly
edited by epileptologists Drs. Jerome Engel, Jr., Solomon L.
Moshé, Aristea S. Galanopoulou, John M. Stern, Alexis
Arzimanoglou, Jacqueline A. French, Renzo Guerrini, Andres M.
Kanner, and Istvan Mody, this three-volume work includes detailed
discussions of seizure types and epilepsy syndromes, relationships
between physiology and clinical events, psychiatric and medical
comorbidities, conditions that could be mistaken for epilepsy, and
an increasing range of pharmacologic, surgical, and alternative
therapies. Offers a thorough discussion of epileptic seizure
types and epilepsy syndromes, reflecting the latest research and
knowledge throughout Discusses major advances in the
understanding of the basic mechanisms of epilepsy and seizures,
including an expanded section on their genetic etiologies, their
consequences and co-occurring conditions. Presents
state-of-the-art approaches for the diagnostic evaluation of
individuals with seizures, pharmacotherapy and alternative
treatments, and extensive discussions of the new antiseizure
medications for managing seizure intensity and frequency, along
with their side effects Covers the latest developments in
surgical approaches to treatment, including neuromodulationÂ
Discusses psychiatric issues associated with epilepsy and
conditions resembling seizures. Presents the current state
of global health care delivery for individuals with epilepsyÂ
Shares the knowledge and expertise of contributing authors from 48
countries and nearly 300 institutions  Enrich Your
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General
Imprint: |
Wolters Kluwer Health
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
November 2023 |
First published: |
2023 |
Authors: |
Jerome Engel Jr
• Solomon Moshe
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Dimensions: |
295 x 235 x 185mm (L x W x H) |
Format: |
Multiple copy pack
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Edition: |
3rd edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-975105-52-5 |
Categories: |
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LSN: |
1-975105-52-4 |
Barcode: |
9781975105525 |
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