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Volume 328:144-145 January 14, 1993 Number 2
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The Medical Treatment of Epilepsy
Frontal Lobe Seizures and Epilepsies

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Edited by Stanley R. Resor, Jr., and Henn Kutt. 734 pp., illustrated. New York, Marcel Dekker, 1992. $195. ISBN 0-8247-8549-5.
(Advances in Neurology. Vol. 57.) Edited by Patrick Chauvel, Antonio V. Delgado-Escueta, Eric Halgren, and Jean Bancaud. 750 pp., illustrated. New York, Raven Press, 1992. $95. ISBN 0-88167-827-9.

The Medical Treatment of Epilepsy belongs in the libraries of neurologists, pediatricians, and other physicians who take care of patients with epilepsy. The editors have admirably fulfilled their stated goal of providing a comprehensive guide to the medical treatment of epilepsy. Over a hundred authors, most of them recognized experts in the area, have contributed to the book. The editors have done an excellent job of maintaining a uniform style throughout the book, and there is minimal duplication among chapters.

The first section deals with general principles. It includes chapters on when to treat seizures and when and how to . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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