Friday, May 18, 2012



Reference

Reference
Are you searching for Reference information? Here at http://www.facesofepilepsy.com you can find lots of free Reference articles, advice, how-to and so much more.

Reference

Please browse our growing free database of Reference content below.


Reference

Thirty Years Among the Dead

by Faces of Epilepsy

Dr. Carl A. Wickland, (1861-1945) was a member of the Chicago Medical Society, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the chief psychiatrist at the National Psychopathic Institute of Chicago.Wickland specialized in cases of schizophrenia, paranoia, depression, addiction, manic-depression, criminal behavior and other phobias. After moving to Los Angeles in 1918, he founded [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Epileptic

by Faces of Epilepsy

Hailed by The Comics Journal as one of Europe’s most important and innovative comics artists, David B. has created a masterpiece in Epileptic, his stunning and emotionally resonant autobiography about growing up with an epileptic brother. Epileptic gathers together and makes available in English for the first time all six volumes of the internationally acclaimed [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Seizures and Epilepsy in Childhood: A Guide for Parents

by Faces of Epilepsy

Johns Hopkins Medical Institutes, Bethesda MD. The Epilepsy Foundation of America's National Book Award for 1991. Standard resource for parents of children with epilepsy. Covers new approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Softcover, hardcover available. Tags: epilepsy foundation of america, Health Medical Pharma, National Book Award

Full Epilepsy post →

Pediatric Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

The extensively updated third edition of Pediatric Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Therapy continues to be the definitive volume on the diagnosis, treatment, classification, and management of the childhood epilepsies. Written by nearly 100 international leaders in the field, this new edition progresses logically with major sections on the basic mechanisms of the disease, classification, epidemiology, etiology, [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Wyllie’s Treatment of Epilepsy (Wyllie, Treatment of Epilepsy)

by Faces of Epilepsy

In one convenient source, Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy: Principles and Practice provides a broad, detailed, and cohesive overview of seizure disorders and contemporary treatment options. For this Fifth Edition, the editors have replaced or significantly revised approximately 30 to 50 percent of the chapters, and have updated all of them. Dr. Wyllie has invited three [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Neuropsychology of Epilepsy and Epilepsy Surgery

by Faces of Epilepsy

This book provides essential information about the variety of seizure disorders and serves as a basic epilepsy reference guide for students and practicing clinical neuropsychologists. In addition to epilepsy neuropsychological assessment issues, the book provides an overview of the known cognitive effects of seizures as well as the adaptive, emotional, and psychiatric consequences of epilepsy [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Epilepsy in Women:, Volume 83: The Scientific Basis For

by Faces of Epilepsy

This volume guides the practitioner in the current management of women with epilepsy, in a comprehensive and scientifically informed manner. Many chapters are devoted to the various aspects of pregnancy management for women with epilepsy, from reducing the risks of medication exposure to breast feeding. All female age groups are discussed and chapters on issues [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

The Neuropsychiatry of Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Research into the neuropsychiatry of epilepsy has become a central focus of interest in the last five years. Comorbidity of epilepsy with behavioral problems is now recognized widely, and the neuroscientific basis for such comorbidity is an active area of investigation. With an expanded international team of authors, this fully revised new edition builds on [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

100 Questions & Answers About Your Child’s Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

100 Questions & Answers About Lymphedema provides clear, straightforward answers to your questions about lymphedema. Whether it is you or a loved one suffering from this challenging condition, this book offers help! Written by three experts in the field, with insider tips from actual patients, this practical, easy-to-read guide shows you and your family how [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Living With Epilepsy – What You Need to Know to Deal With

by Faces of Epilepsy

Get The Facts About Epilepsy So You Can Take Back Control Of Your Life Discover How To Recapture Your Quality Of Life After A Diagnosis Of Epilepsy Are you ready to take charge of your life? Discover important facts about epilepsy including tips on living with epilepsy and epilepsy diagnosis and treatment information. Do you [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Epilepsy and Intellectual Disabilities

by Faces of Epilepsy

This book brings together findings from research and clinical practice with a multi-disciplinary perspective regarding the important aspects of epilepsy in persons with intellectual disabilities. It is important for professionals involved in the care of persons with epilepsy and other intellectual disabilities to have a comprehensive understanding of the essential research and clinical issues. Academic [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Epilepsy: Mechanisms, Models, and Translational Perspectives

by Faces of Epilepsy

Epilepsy has afflicted humankind throughout recorded history; yet, it is only in the last half-century, that significant progress has been made in our basic understanding of the epileptic brain. Pivotal advances in drug development and surgical techniques, as well as the emergence of innovative approaches such as electrical stimulation of the nervous system, have led [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Epilepsy in Women (The Facts)

by Faces of Epilepsy

"Women with epilepsy have different needs than men with epilepsy, especially at various stages in their life cycle. Epilepsy and its treatment can affect or compromise the menstrual cycle, contraception, fertility and pregnancy, child development in the womb, child care, and menopause. Conversely, the mesntrual cycle, contraception, pregnancy, and menopause can all affet epilepsy and [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

ORPHANS Stories

by Faces of Epilepsy

Set in 1940s Florida, Middle America, Hollywood in the 70s, curious netherspheres between life and death, and deep inside the imaginations of characters whose greatest abundances are their emotions, the ten stories in Cummings's eclectic collection ORPHANS evoke familiar and strange scenarios of love and loss, heartbreak and humor, spirituality and sexuality, and the quelling [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Mami, Me Siento Rara! La Experiencia De Una Nina Con Epilepsia

by Faces of Epilepsy

Basado en una historia real, ¡Mami, Me Siento Rara! presenta a Nel al lector, una niña pequeña quién es diagnosticada con epilepsia. La historia nos lleva a través de los días seguidos del primer ataque de Nel. Repentinamente, Nel y su familia se ven confrontados con pensamientos, temores y emociones que llegan con el descubrimiento, [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

Living With Epilepsy

by Faces of Epilepsy

Living With Epilepsy Have you or a loved one been recently diagnosed with epilepsy? If so, your immediate goal is to become seizure-free. Working closely with your physician to begin treatment is the top priority. However, you can’t have enough information about how to live with this disorder and Living With Epilepsy is written to [...]

Full Epilepsy post →

← Previous Entries

Next Entries →