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The Treatment of Epilepsy

Fourth Edition



Edited by


Simon Shorvon
MA MB BChir MD FRCP
Professor in Clinical Neurology and Consultant Neurologist
UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London
National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
London, UK


Emilio Perucca
MD PhD FRCP(Edin)
Professor of Medical Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacology Unit, Department of Internal Medicine and Therapeutics
University of Pavia
and Director, Clinical Trial Center
C. Mondino National Neurological Institute
Pavia, Italy


Jerome Engel, Jr.
MD PhD
Jonathan Sinay Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Neurobiology, and Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences
Director UCLA Seizure Disorder Center
David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California
Los Angeles, USA





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