Engel. Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook 3 Edition eBook

2023.Wolters Kluwer Lippincott 3 Edition _x000D_ Your enhanced VST eBook includes a full suite of study tools on any device—both online and offline: _x000D_ _x000D_ •Anytime, anywhere access – study on the go with 100% offline access to your downloaded title _x000D_ •Margin notes – make annotations as you are reading _x000D_ •Read aloud – listen and follow along as your book is read to you _x000D_ •Workbook – improve your focus as you edit notes, add bookmarks, and review key concepts in one place _x000D_ •Global search – search across book content, figures, and your workbook _x000D_ Authoritative and updated, Epilepsy: A Comprehensive Textbook, 3rd Edition, contains 365 chapters that cover the full spectrum of relevant topics in biology, physiology, and clinical information, from molecular biology to public health concerns in developing countries. Written by world-renowned authorities and expertly edited by epileptologists Drs. Jerome Engel, Jr., Solomon L. Moshé, Aristea S. Galanopoulou, John M. Stern, Alexis Arzimanoglou, Jacqueline A. French, Renzo Guerrini, Andres M. Kanner, and Istvan Mody, this three-volume work includes detailed discussions of seizure types and epilepsy syndromes, relationships between physiology and clinical events, psychiatric and medical comorbidities, conditions that could be mistaken for epilepsy, and an increasing range of pharmacologic, surgical, and alternative therapies.  _x000D_ •_x000D_ Offers a thorough discussion of epileptic seizure types and epilepsy syndromes, reflecting the latest research and knowledge throughout  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Discusses major advances in the understanding of the basic mechanisms of epilepsy and seizures, including an expanded section on their genetic etiologies, their consequences and co-occurring conditions.  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Presents state-of-the-art approaches for the diagnostic evaluation of individuals with seizures, pharmacotherapy and alternative treatments, and extensive discussions of the new antiseizure medications for managing seizure intensity and frequency, along with their side effects  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Covers the latest developments in surgical approaches to treatment, including neuromodulation  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Discusses psychiatric issues associated with epilepsy and conditions resembling seizures.  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Presents the current state of global health care delivery for individuals with epilepsy  _x000D_ _x000D_ • Shares the knowledge and expertise of contributing authors from 48 countries and nearly 300 institutions _x000D_   _x000D_ _x000D_ Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.  _x000D_ _x000D_ •_x000D_ Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.