TY  - BOOK
AU  - Markus Reuber
AU  - Steven C.Schachter
TI  - Epilepsy explained: a book for people who want to know more 
SN  - 0195379535
AV  - RC372 .E6645 2009
U1  - 616.8/53 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Epilepsy
KW  - Popular works
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-326) and index; Epilepsy : a problem with the brain -- Epilepsy is a common condition -- There are many types of seizures -- Epilepsies are divided into syndromes -- Seizures briefly interrupt the normal working of the brain -- How the brain works -- What happens in the brain during an epileptic seizure? -- Recognizing epilepsy -- First tests -- EEG -- Taking pictures of the brain -- Provoking seizures -- Causes of epilepsy -- Treating epilepsy -- First aid during a seizure -- Treatment with drugs -- Antiepileptic drugs -- Side effects -- Other treatments that may help -- Epilepsy surgery -- Epilepsy in everyday life -- Risk and prejudice -- Epilepsy at school and at work -- Epilepsy and pregnancy -- Epilepsy and the law -- Conditions associated with epilepsy -- Epilepsy research
ER  -