by MS Erin Conway, MD Orrin Devinsky, MS Courtney Schnabel Glick
From a leading neurologist, experienced nurse practitioner, and registered dietitian comes the complete guide to managing your child’s life with epilepsy. Epilepsy in Children offers the practical advice and information you need to respond to your child’s seizures safely and effectively, understand the latest treatment options, and find hope for a seizure-free future.
- Get the right diagnosis for your child and the correct treatment to reduce the frequency of seizures faster
- Learn the benefits and risks of pharmaceutical, surgical, and alternative therapies, including the ketogenic diet
- Help your child maintain a normal life at school, with friends, and in sports and other activities
- Navigate the transitions from infancy and childhood to puberty and becoming a young adult
“Epilepsy in Children
is an indispensable starting point and guide for parents and families. Orrin Devinsky is a leading clinician, researcher, and teacher who takes down walls and engages deeply with patients and families. He and his colleagues have created a resource that is clearly written and yet covers the breadth of epilepsies, therapies, and resources available.”
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781936303786 | |
Publisher: | Springer Publishing Company | |
Publication date: | 12/15/2015 | |
Pages: | 320 |
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