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  • The Idea of Epilepsy

    A Medical and Social History of Epilepsy in the Modern Era (1860–2020)

    by Simon D. Shorvon ...
    Epilepsy has a fascinating history. To the medical historian Oswei Temkin it was 'the paradigm of the suffering of both body and soul in disease'. It is justifiably considered a window on brain function. And yet its story is more than simply a medical narrative, but one influenced also by scientific, societal and personal themes. Written for a medical and non-medical readership, this book ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Epilepsy Treatment

    by Simon Shorvon ...
    Make your way through the epilepsy mazeEpilepsy is a complex neurological condition. There are many modern treatment options, and treatment should nowadays be tailored to an individual patient. But identification of the best therapy can be a labyrinthine process.The Handbook of Epilepsy Treatment provides a practical pathfinder for treating epilepsy based on published evidence and the author’s 30 ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Queen Square: A History of the National Hospital and its Institute of Neurology

    by Simon Shorvon, Alastair Compston, Andrew Lees, Michael J. Clark, Martin Rossor ...
    As the first neurological hospital in the world, founded in 1859, the National Hospital, Queen Square, and its affiliated Institute of Neurology remain leading neurological centres providing exceptional clinical services, teaching and research. Illustrated by over 100 historical images and much unpublished archival material, this book provides a comprehensive history of the National Hospital, the ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Neurology

    A Queen Square Textbook

    Edited by Charles Clarke, Robin Howard, Martin Rossor, Simon Shorvon ...
    Neurology: A Queen Square Textbook, second edition, is a fully revised and updated companion that demonstrates the rapid pace of advancement within clinical neurology and applied neuroscienceA comprehensive and practical overview of current developments within clinical neurology, synthesising clinical neurology with translational researchExpertly edited and written by neurologists, neuroscientists ... Read more

    $314.99 CAD

  • The Causes of Epilepsy

    Common and Uncommon Causes in Adults and Children

    Edited by Simon Shorvon, Renzo Guerrini, Steven Schachter, Eugen Trinka ...
    The identification of the cause of an epileptic seizure is a key element in the clinical management of all patients. In recent decades, advances in theory, neuroimaging, molecular genetics and molecular chemistry have revolutionized our ability to investigate and identify the underlying cause. The definitive and unrivalled textbook on the causes of epilepsy, this second edition is extensively ... Read more

    $287.99 CAD

  • Epilepsy

    A Global Approach

    Edited by Ennapadam S. Krishnamoorthy, Simon D. Shorvon, Steven C. Schachter ...
    This comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to epilepsy compares and contrasts scientific knowledge, clinical experience and social consciousness between Western and non-Western cultures, enhancing transcultural understanding and providing a paradigm for an integrative, truly global health policy for this disorder. Topics covered include pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • The Causes of Epilepsy

    Common and Uncommon Causes in Adults and Children

    Edited by Simon D. Shorvon, Frederick Andermann, Renzo Guerrini ...
    Causation is an aspect of epilepsy neglected in the scientific literature and in the conceptualization of epilepsy at a clinical and experimental level. It was to remedy this deficiency that this book was conceived. The book opens with a draft etiological classification that goes some way to filling the nosological void. The book is divided into four etiological categories: idiopathic, symptomatic ... Read more

    $267.99 CAD

  • The Treatment of Epilepsy

    Edited by Emilio Perucca, Jerome Engel Jr., Simon Shorvon ...
    Highly Commended at the British Medical Association Book Awards 2016The Treatment of Epilepsy, fourth edition, is a comprehensive reference and clinical guide to the pharmacological, medical and surgical options available in the treatment of epilepsy.The text is compiled by a group of internationally renowned editors and contributors and is now in full color and extensively illustratedThe first ... Read more

    $419.99 CAD

  • Oxford Textbook of Epilepsy and Epileptic Seizures

    Edited by Simon Shorvon, Renzo Guerrini, Mark Cook, Samden Lhatoo ...
    Series series Oxford Textbooks in Clinical Neurology
    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) ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The End of Epilepsy?

    A history of the modern era of epilepsy research 1860-2010

    by Dieter Schmidt, Simon Shorvon ...
    Series series Oxford Medical Histories
    Epilepsy is more than just a physical condition, the fact of simply having epileptic seizures, it has cultural, geographic and historical meaning and significance which go beyond that of a neurological disorder, and which defy a single perspective. The End of Epilepsy? is a beautifully illustrated, authoritative, and engaging history of medical developments during the modern era of epilepsy, which ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

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    Edited by Hermann Stefan, William H. Theodore ...
    Series Book 108 - Handbook of Clinical Neurology
    Epilepsy, Part II, Treatment, Volume 108, provides a full description of epilepsy pathology and etiology, antiepileptic drug treatment, the approach to surgical evaluation and alternative procedures to be considered, in both children and adults, as well as brain stimulation and diet treatment. Economic and psychosocial issues such as stigma are fully covered. The special problems of epilepsy ... Read more

    $220.99 CAD

  • Cancer Pain

    Assessment and Management

    Edited by Eduardo D. Bruera, Russell K. Portenoy ...
    Drs Eduardo D. Bruera and Russell K. Portenoy have completely revised and updated the widely respected Cancer Pain: Assessment and Management for the second edition of this unanimously praised book. This is a comprehensive, clinically oriented review of all aspects of the complex and multidimensional problem of cancer pain. The unique characteristics of cancer pain, including pathophysiology, ... Read more

    $273.99 CAD