Controversies in Caring for Women with Epilepsy Sorting Through the Evidence /

This text presents difficult management issues surrounding women with epilepsy in a unique format. The Editors provide several controversial cases in adolescence, pre-conception, pregnancy and menopause with invited experts offering their differing opinions. The Editors compare the clinical approach...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sazgar, Mona (Editor), Harden, Cynthia L. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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