Clinical Studies In Epilepsy (1917)

By Leon Pierce Clark

Book Overview

Clinical Studies in Epilepsy is a book written by Leon Pierce Clark and published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the various types of epilepsy, their causes, symptoms, and treatment options. It is based on the author's extensive clinical experience in treating epilepsy patients and his research on the subject.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of epilepsy. The first chapter provides an overview of epilepsy, its history, and its classification. The subsequent chapters delve deeper into the different types of epilepsy, including grand mal epilepsy, petit mal epilepsy, and Jacksonian epilepsy.The book also covers the various causes of epilepsy, including genetic factors, head injuries, infections, and brain tumors. The author provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms that accompany each type of epilepsy, such as seizures, convulsions, and loss of consciousness.In addition to the medical aspects of epilepsy, the book also explores the psychological and social effects of the condition. The author discusses the impact of epilepsy on the patient's quality of life, as well as the stigma and discrimination that often accompany the condition.Clinical Studies in Epilepsy is a valuable resource for physicians, researchers, and anyone interested in learning more about epilepsy. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the condition, and its insights continue to be relevant and informative to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166583538
• ISBN13: 9781166583538
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"