Epilepsy. Part I, Basic principles and diagnosis /

Epilepsy, Part I, Basic Principles and Diagnosis, Volume 107, in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series offers a comprehensive review of our knowledge of the field today, including epidemiology, basic mechanisms, animal models, and topics of increasing interest such as the role of inflammation in...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Stefan, Hermann, Theodore, William H.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2012.
Series:Handbook of clinical neurology ; 3rd ser., v. 107.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Epilepsy, Part I, Basic Principles and Diagnosis, Volume 107, in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series offers a comprehensive review of our knowledge of the field today, including epidemiology, basic mechanisms, animal models, and topics of increasing interest such as the role of inflammation in epilepsy. It provides a comprehensive approach to description of the clinical, electrographic and imaging aspects of the epilepsies, with a clear outline of contemporary classification and the role of modern diagnostic techniques, as well as neuropsychological and psychiatric aspects of epilepsy. Chapters are authored by internationally respected neurologists with varied perspectives insuring depth to the content. A volume in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology series, which has an unparalleled reputation as the world's most comprehensive source of information in neurology. International list of contributors including the leading workers in the field. Describes the advances which have occurred in clinical neurology and the neurosciences, their impact on the understanding of neurological disorders and on patient care.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 482, 125 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780444535054
0444535055