(Ebook) The Treatment of Epilepsy by Simon D. Shorvon, Emilio Perucca, Jerome Engel Jr. ISBN 9781118937006, 1118937007

(Ebook) The Treatment of Epilepsy by Simon D. Shorvon, Emilio Perucca, Jerome Engel Jr. ISBN 9781118937006, 1118937007

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 illustratedThe first two sections cover the background to, and principles of, treatment in different clinical situationsSection three comprises a series of systematic reviews of contemporary drug therapy, devoting one chapter to each anti-epileptic drug and covering all clinically-relevant aspectsSection four focuses on the surgical options, devoting individual chapters to each of the modalities of presurgical assessment and to each surgical operation or approachThis 4th edition is extensively revised incorporating the many recent developments in therapy, and comprises 81 chapters from world experts from 18 countries