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Volume 328:145-146 January 14, 1993 Number 2
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Epilepsy Surgery

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Edited by Hans Otto Luders. 854 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1992. $130. ISBN 0-88167-821-X.

The surgical treatment of patients with intractable epilepsy has gained remarkable popularity during the past decade, but there are few comprehensive textbooks dealing with the subject. In this book the editor's aim is to provide the reader with "a good overview of epilepsy surgery as well as introduce the most recent advances in the field." Although achieving this modestly stated goal is a formidable task, the editor accomplishes it and much more. In addition to a detailed, complete, and scientific review of epilepsy surgery, this book provides practical guidance on how to establish an epilepsy-surgery center and a perspective on . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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