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Volume 347:375-376 August 1, 2002 Number 5
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Febrile Seizures

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Edited by Tallie Z. Baram and Shlomo Shinnar. 337 pp. San Diego, Calif., Academic Press, 2001. $99.95. ISBN 0-12-078141-7.

The editors of Febrile Seizures are correct: the time has come for a new book on this topic. The last multiauthored book on the subject (Karin B. Nelson and Jonas H. Ellenberg, eds. Febrile Seizures. New York: Raven Press, 1981) was produced more than 20 years ago, and the most recent book devoted to febrile seizures (which had an entirely clinical focus) was written almost 15 years ago by a single author (Sheila Wallace. The Child with Febrile Seizures. Boston: John Wright, 1988). Febrile seizures are the most common type of seizures in childhood, occurring in about 3 . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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