Publisher's Synopsis
Offers coverage of the cause, classification, effect, natural history, and treatment of pediatric epilepsy. The book includes a chapter from the Epilepsy Foundation of America - supplying a host of resources for patients and their families. The handbook emphasizes the recognition of various types of seizures in children in order to provide accurate prognoses and to use antiepileptic drugs correctly.;The book is designed to be of interest to neurologists and neurosurgeons, paediatricians, family practice physicians, child psychiatrists, internists, and medical school students in these disciplines.
