1: Definition and frequency of epilepsy
2: Clinical forms of epilepsy
3: The causes of epilepsy
4: The differential diagnosis and investigation of epilepsy
5: Principles of treatment of epilepsy
6: Antiepileptic drugs
7: Epilepsy surgery
8: Emergency treatment of epileptic seizures
9: Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy
Simon Shorvon is a Professor of Neurology at the Institute of
Neurology of University College London, and a Consultant
Neurologist at the National Hospital for Neurology and
Neurosurgery, London, UK. He trained at Trinity College, Cambridge
University, and St Thomas' Hospital Medical School, London
University. He currently holds the positions of 2nd Vice-President
of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) (1993 -1997)
and member of Executive Committee, is
Member of five international Journals editorial boards, and has
published over 260 Articles in scientific peer review journals and
18 books.
"This book is recommended for any clinician who treats patients
with epilepsy. It will also be very useful for medical students and
house officers. I highly recommend this book to clinicians and
students who want to quickly learn many different aspects of
epilepsy,
especially its diagnosis and treatment, as well as counseling for
patients." --Epilepsy and Behavior
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