Based on the extensive experience of one of the few clinics for women with epilepsy in the United Kingdom, as well as on the curriculum of the Birmingham University Masters Course in Epilepsy, this text addresses the issues specifically facing women with condition. Easily and quickly accessible, this reference has been designed for everyday use and contains the following key features: an action or review plan for each topic, including schedules for the review of the needs of women with epilepsy at various stages of the life ...
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Based on the extensive experience of one of the few clinics for women with epilepsy in the United Kingdom, as well as on the curriculum of the Birmingham University Masters Course in Epilepsy, this text addresses the issues specifically facing women with condition. Easily and quickly accessible, this reference has been designed for everyday use and contains the following key features: an action or review plan for each topic, including schedules for the review of the needs of women with epilepsy at various stages of the life cycle; a quick reference guide to anticonvulsant drugs, their usage, doses, side effects and contra-indications (relative and absolute), particularly in terms of their use in women. Using evidence-based recommendations for care where possible, but indicating areas where evidence is lacking and further research is needed, this is a detailed, up-to-date text about epilepsy, written from the point of view of women with the condition.
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