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Missing Michael: A Mother’s Story of Love, Epilepsy, And

by Faces of Epilepsy

Missing Michael A Mother's Story of Love, Epilepsy, and Perseverance is the author's moving account of her son's struggle with epilepsy, its complications, and the effects of the drugs used to treat it. The story covers a time period of over fifteen years as the family attempts to maintain normalcy even as Michael's condition and [...]

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Epileptic Syndromes in Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence With

by Faces of Epilepsy

The fourth edition of Epileptic syndromes in Infancy, Childhood and Adolescence is based on the syndromic approach to epilepsies that is the trademark of the Marseille School of European epileptology, including new perspectives. It also includes video sequences of the various syndromes on a DVD. With contributions from leading opinions and authorities from various corners [...]

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Last Book in the Universe, The

by Faces of Epilepsy

In a violent post-apocalyptic world, brain-drain entertainment equipment is being used to destroy human memory. Tags: human memory, world brain, equipment, Book, apocalyptic world, Universe

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Epilepsy: 199 Answers: A Doctor Responds to His Patients’

by Faces of Epilepsy

Written by noted specialist Andrew Wilner, Epilepsy: 199 Answers provides accurate, current, and comprehensible medical information for epilepsy patients, family members, and anyone involved in patient care. Easy to read, informative, and time-tested, this question-and-answer book helps readers ask better questions to develop a deeper understanding of the nature of this disease. This completely updated edition includes [...]

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Epilepsy: The Intersection of Neurosciences, Biology,

by Faces of Epilepsy

Epilepsy, one of the most prevalent neurological disorders, affects approximately 1% (greater than 60 million) of the world's population. In an estimated 20 million of these patients, seizures are not controlled even by multiple anti-seizure drugs, and are extremely difficult to predict. Epilepsy: The Intersection of Neurosciences, Biology, Mathematics, Engineering, and Physics seamlessly brings together [...]

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Having Epilepsy: The Experience and Control of Illness

by Faces of Epilepsy

Based on in-depth interviews with eighty people who have epilepsy, this book gives a first-hand account of what it is like to cope with a chronic illness, while working, playing, and building relationships. The authors recount how people discover they have epilepsy and what it means; how families respond to someone labeled "epileptic"; how seizures [...]

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100 Questions & Answers About Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

More than 3 million people in the United States suffer from epilepsy. Whether you are a newly diagnosed patient or a loved one of someone suffering from the disease, this book offers help. The only text to provide the doctor's and patient's views, 100 Questions & Answers About Epilepsy gives you authoritative, practical answers to [...]

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Epilepsy Hysteria and Neurasthenia: Their Causes Symptoms &

by Faces of Epilepsy

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe [...]

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Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of the Patient With

by Faces of Epilepsy

Now in its 6th edition, this insightful text is an excellent resource for primary care physicians, neurologists, and residents in the treatment of epilepsy. The handbook includes full discussions of recently approved drugs for the treatment of epilepsy as well as experimental agents. Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of the Patient With Epilepsy, Sixth Edition Tags: [...]

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Advanced Therapy in Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

A comprehensive, and up-to-date primer on the latest therapeutic advances in the management, and treatment of epilepsy. This Includes practical information on diagnostic criteria for all different syndromes along with detailed discussions of appropriate agents Tags: diagnostic criteria, therapeutic advances, treatment of epilepsy, Epilepsy, Advanced, information

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The Keto Cookbook: Innovative Delicious Meals for Staying On

by Faces of Epilepsy

The ketogenic diet, which is very high in fats and low in carbohydrates, was first developed almost 80 years ago. It makes the body burn fat for energy instead of glucose. When carefully monitored by a medical team familiar with its use, the diet helps two out of three children who are tried on it [...]

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Epilepsy : What You Need to Know to Deal With Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Epilepsy is one of the most misunderstood forms of illness. It is a fairly common disorder affecting up to 3 million Americans. However, many people still don’t know what epilepsy is or how to treat people with epilepsy. The major symptom of epilepsy is a seizure, and this is such a scary experience for both [...]

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My Daddy Has Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Young and young-at-heart parents, unite! Author Stacey Chillemi and Illustrator Iacovos Kyriakides provide spectacular proof that children really understand more than you think. Illuminating the cartoon illustrations of confusion and fear that epilepsy can cause, this new edition of My Daddy Has Epilepsy uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how to understand what epilepsy is [...]

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Seized

by Faces of Epilepsy

A probing analysis of this form of epilepsy offers a wealth of information on the history of the disease, current research, and famous people who may have suffered from it, including Van Gogh and Flaubert. National ad/promo. Tags: current research, Madame Bovary, Louise Colet, Technology Internet, flaubert, Paul Gachet, Vincent van Gogh

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Epilepsy Pocketcard Set

by Faces of Epilepsy

The Epilepsy pocketcard Set provides essential information on epilepsyrelated topics including assessment, differential diagnosis, EEG interpretation, and seizure therapy. The card contains concise scales and classifications, making it a valuable companion during medical examination, on ward rounds and during medical studies. *International League Against Epilepsy classification system *Lateralizing and localizing signs in focal epilepsies *National [...]

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Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Epilepsy is a difficult illness to control; up to 35% of patients do not respond fully to traditional medical treatments. For this reason, many sufferers choose to rely on or incorporate complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into their treatment regimens. Written for physicians, knowledgeable laypersons, and other professionals, Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Epilepsy bridges [...]

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