Epilepsy
Published on 22. August 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-1-4451-1772-0 (ISBN)
Description
The Explaining series looks at a range of conditions, illnesses and disabilities that affect children and adults all over the world. The books explain why they occur, how they are diagnosed, how they affect people and how they can be treated. Explaining: Epilepsy will help you understand what epilepsy is and how it affects people. Case studies illustrate what is like to live with epilepsy and how people with the condition manage it to live full and happy lives.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
206 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4451-1772-0 (9781445117720)
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Content
What is epilepsy? Causes and effects Who has epilepsy? Partial seizures Generalised seizures Triggers Diagnosis How you can help Controlling epilepsy Taking medicines Living with epilepsy Epilepsy and families Epilepsy at school Sport and leisure Growing up with epilepsy The future for epilepsy Glossary Further information Index