Epilepsy is common, affecting around one in 200 people. This well-established book explains ways to treat and manage the condition in adults, with a particular focus on women with epilepsy and their reproductive health. Updated by leading consultant neurologist Professor Pamela Crawford, this new edition provides the latest thinking about anti-epileptic drugs and surgery. It looks at the most suitable medications for seizure management in general, and gives information as to the safest way to treat epilepsy in fertile and pregnant women.
About the AuthorProfessor Pam Crawford is Consultant Neurologist and Director of the Special Centre for Epilepsy at York District Hospital. She is also Visiting Professor of Community Neurological Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University. Fiona Marshall is a writer and editor.
Book InformationISBN 9781847092786
Author Pamela CrawfordFormat Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Sheldon PressPublisher John Murray Press
Weight(grams) 232g
Dimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 13mm