The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Epilepsy - Softcover

Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder. This book aims to explain to sufferers and their carers what epilepsy is and how to deal with it in day-to-day life. The topics covered include the scientific, medical, historical and social aspects of epilepsy. Particular emphasis is given on how to cope with epilepsy in everyday life. Entries are organized alphabetically, to allow readers to go to any section of particular interest. Cross-references to other parts of the text is by coloured words. This book should be useful to healthcare professionals in counselling patients with epilepsy.