Introduction to Epilepsy
- ISBN-10
- 0521691583
- ISBN-13
- 9780521691581
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 624
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-04-26
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Gonzalo Alarcón, Antonio Valentín
Description
Covers all aspects of epilepsy, from basic mechanisms to diagnosis and management, as well as legal and social considerations.
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