Amobarbital Effects and Lateralized Brain Function : the Wada Test /

This book summarizes and critically evaluates the body of results that has accumulated over the years on Wada testing, which is used in the pre-operative evaluation of epilepsy surgery patients. Also known as the Intracarotid Amobarbital procedure, this methods is commonly referred to as the Wada te...

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Main Author: Loring, David W.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Meador, Kimford J., Lee, Gregory P., King, Don W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1992.
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Summary:This book summarizes and critically evaluates the body of results that has accumulated over the years on Wada testing, which is used in the pre-operative evaluation of epilepsy surgery patients. Also known as the Intracarotid Amobarbital procedure, this methods is commonly referred to as the Wada test in tribute to Juhn Wada, the physician who devised the technique.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (XIII, 138 pages 2 illustrations)
ISBN:9781461228745 (electronic bk.)
1461228743 (electronic bk.)