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Book review
Epilepsy in clinical practice. A case study approach
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Epilepsy in clinical practice. A case study approach. Edited by andrew n wilner (Pp272, US$34.95). Published by Demos Medical Publishing, New York, 2000. ISBN 1-888799-34-x.
This is an interesting book, directed at a wide audience including neurologists, medical students, social workers, and pharmacists, which sets out to demonstrate the management of epilepsy in practice by presenting case histories of people with seizures. The issues addressed include such common clinical difficulties as diagnosis (and the problem of non-epileptic attacks), epilepsy in pregnancy, withdrawal of …