Epilepsy in Women
The Scientific Basis for Clinical Management
- 1st Edition, Volume 83 - September 18, 2008
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Barry Gidal, Cynthia L. Harden
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 3 7 4 2 7 6 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 9 2 1 5 1 - 8
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… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis 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
Neurologists and neuroscientists interested in medicine, as well as general practitioners and women's health professionals who treat female patients who have epilepsy
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 83
- Published: September 18, 2008
- No. of pages (Hardback): 476
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780123742766
- eBook ISBN: 9780080921518
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