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Seizures and Epilepsy in the Elderly.
  1. MARK MANFORD

    https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.63.6.815b

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      Seizures and Epilepsy in the Elderly. Edited bya james rowan and r eugene ramsey. (Pp 343). Published by Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, 1997. ISBN 0-7506-9622-2.

      The incidence of epilepsy rises sharply over the age of 60 and with an ever-increasing elderly population, it is becoming an area of increasing clinical and social importance. The limitations of current knowledge, especially in relation to treatment and directions for future clinical research, are considered in a valuable penultimate chapter of this book, that would have been well placed at the beginning.

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