Epilepsy in Women : The Scientific Basis for Clinical Management /
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| Imprint: | Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, 2008. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 458 pages) : illustrations. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International review of neurobiology ; v. 83 International review of neurobiology ; v. 83. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11190971 |
| Summary: | 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 important for adolescents and the mature women are also included. The editors have included internationally recognized experts as contributors, to bring together a body of knowledge unparalleled in previous settings. This book should be a guide to management for women with epilepsy for years to come, due to its solid scientific basis and the comprehensive vision of the contributors. Features discussions on issues for women with epilepsy that span "from the lab to the clinic" Encompasses the current state of this evolving topic Organized in discreet clinical entities for easy reference with helpful tables and figures |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 458 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080921518 0080921515 9780123742766 0123742765 |