Epilepsy in Our Words - Personal Accounts of Living With Seizures

Klappentext A collection of 68 personal accounts of seizure activity from people with epilepsy that illustrates the wide range of experiences associated with seizures and living with epilepsy. Many have had epilepsy for years, and their passages are heartfelt and realistic. An introductory section explains epilepsy and different seizure types from a medical perspective. An index helps readers focus on particular symptoms and other specific aspects of seizures, such as seizure warnings and triggers. Zusammenfassung This book features 68 personal accounts of seizure activity from people with epilepsy that illustrates the wide range of experiences associated with seizures and living with epilepsy. Many have had epilepsy for years, and their accounts are heartfelt and realistic. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Foreword Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Overview of Epilepsy and Seizures Seizure Descriptions Living with Epilepsy Index

Product details

• Authors: Steven C. Schachter, Steven C. MD Schachter
• Assisted by: Steven C. Schachter (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.10.2007
• EAN: 9780195330885
• ISBN: 978-0-19-533088-5
• No. of pages: 90
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 13 mm
• Series: The Brainstorms Series; The Brainstorms Series; Brainstorm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); HEALTH & FITNESS / General, MEDICAL / Neurology, Popular medicine & health, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Popular medicine and health