
Epilepsy in Our View
Stories from Friends and Family of People Living with Epilepsy
Steven C. Schachter(Editor)
Oxford University Press Inc
Published on 18. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-0-19-533087-8 (ISBN)
Description
Epilepsy in our View is a collection of personal stories from friends, family members, and co-workers of people with epilepsy, in which they describe their observations and feelings about witnessing seizures and about the person with epilepsy. It helps to shed light on the social consequences of epilepsy while increasing understanding of what's happening when a person has a seizure.
ABOUT THE SERIES: With the Brainstorms series, one of the world's leading authorities on epilepsy, Dr Steven C. Schachter, has gathered together the personal testimonies of patients, family members, and caregivers to create a poignant and gripping series of books on this misunderstood and often devastating disorder.
ABOUT THE SERIES: With the Brainstorms series, one of the world's leading authorities on epilepsy, Dr Steven C. Schachter, has gathered together the personal testimonies of patients, family members, and caregivers to create a poignant and gripping series of books on this misunderstood and often devastating disorder.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
260 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-533087-8 (9780195330878)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Editor
Director of ResearchDirector of Research, Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA
Content
Foreword ; Foreword ; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; Seizure Descriptions ; Living with Epilepsy ; Living Safely with Epilepsy ; Index