Epilepsy Surgery presents a series of essays on the principles and controversies in the field with focused segments that express differing viewpoints by experienced clinicians in the discipline.

Features:

• Contains opinions and recommendations from well-known specialists in the field
• Discusses the multidisciplinary principles used to select and evaluate surgical candidates
• Reviews steps in the comprehensive process of epilepsy surgery
• Outlines the assessment, surgical, and psychosocial outcomes, and the scientific evidence demonstrating the efficacy of different surgical procedures
• Provides a section devoted purely to investigational techniques and therapies for up-to-date coverage of emerging treatment options

Contents

• Who is a Surgical Candidate
• The Presurgical Workup
• Surgical Procedures
• Outcome of Epilepsy Surgery
• Investigational Procedures and Treatments

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