Oxford Textbook of Epilepsy and Epileptic Seizures

Epilepsy is the most common serious neurological condition, affecting children and adults, and can occur in a variety of medical settings. It has many causes and many forms, and a variable prognosis. Mortality and morbidity are high, social and legal consequences can stretch well beyond the purely medical, and its management is often poor.Part of the Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology (OTCN) s...