Epilepsy explained
Subtitle: a book for people who want to know more
By: Markus Reuber ... [et al.].
Contributors: Reuber, Markus.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Epilepsy -- Popular works
Genres: Popular works.
Table of contents: title: Epilepsy, a problem with the brain; title: Epilepsy is a common condition; title: There are many types of seizures; title: Epilepsies are divided into syndromes; title: Seizures briefly interrupt the normal working of the brain; title: How the brain works; title: What happens in the brain during an epileptic seizure; title: Recognizing epilepsy; title: First tests; title: Eeg; title: Taking pictures of the brain; title: Provoking seizures; title: Causes of epilepsy; title: Treating epilepsy; title: First aid during a seizure; title: Treatment with drugs; title: Antiepileptic drugs; title: Side effects; title: Other treatments which may help; title: Epilepsy surgery; title: Living with epilepsy; title: Risk and prejudice in every day life; title: Epilepsy at school and at work; title: Epilepsy and pregnancy; title: Epilepsy and the law; title: Conditions associated with epilepsy; title: Epilepsy research.