Product Description

Covering all aspects of epilepsy, this practical handbook guides the reader through the complicated maze of diagnosis and treatment, and shows them how to deal with their epilepsy with confidence. Two experts in the field answer over 220 real questions from people with epilepsy, offering advice on how to live an active and full life.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #236756 in Books
• Published on: 2001-11-01
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

Review
'Expert answers to these questions which worry or puzzle people with epilepsy.' - Sir Robin Day. 'This book should therefore play an important part in helping people living with epilepsy, their families and friends' - Dr Stephen Brown, Chair of the Epilepsy Task Force. 'I know the book will be of great help to people who have epilepsy and their families.' - Joan Gorton, Honorary Secretary, Huddersfield Epilepsy Group. 'The text is clear and covers many issues in a matter-of-fact manner.' - Monica Cooper, Manager, National Information Centre, British Epilepsy Association.

Monica Cooper, Manager, National Information Centre, British Epilepsy Association
"The text is clear and covers many issues in a matter-of-fact manner."

About the Author
Brian Chappell MPhil, BEd, is the National Manager, Neuroeducation, at York District Hospital, and Project Manager at the Centre for Community Neurological Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University. He is a former Director of Information and Training at the British Epilepsy Association. Professor Pamela Crawford MB, ChB, MD, FRCP is Consultant Neurologist and Director of the Special Centre for Epilepsy at York District Hospital. She is Visiting Professor of Community Neurological Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University.