Publisher's Synopsis
The third edition of this 2-volume reference has beenupdated, expanded and reorganized to include the latest in treatment of epilepsy, seizures and drug therapies, coma, head injuries, as well as genetics and their related metabolic conditions. With detailed coverage from birth to adolescents, content is accessible from four directions: history and physical exams; lab tests; signs and symptoms; and disease. New coverage includes the latest imaging technologies, guidelines for evaluation, DSM-IV, and a chapter on how to best utilise the Internet and other information service providers.