{"product_id":"handbook-of-pediatric-epilepsy-case-studies-paperback","title":"Handbook of Pediatric Epilepsy Case Studies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaria Augusta Montenegro\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJong M. Rho\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eResearch in the field of epilepsy will continue at a rapid pace, with the ultimate hope of curing many intractable epilepsy syndromes. Fully updated, this new edition is organized chronologically, from neonate through adolescence, and the handbook is the culmination of a group effort involving leading physicians and researchers whose contributions constitute a concise and practical reference for health professionals in training. Here the contributors review the recent flood of new information on the pathophysiology, genetics, and treatment of the various epilepsy syndromes, and the volume is distilled into an easy-to-use guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eFully updated text reviewing the latest research on the pathophysiology, genetics, and treatment of the various epilepsy syndromes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eThorough descriptions of the different syndromes commonly encountered in clinical practice across the pediatric range.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eExtensive resource section provided.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003eContributors describe why they chose each particular case, what they learned, and how it changed their practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book includes the most recent classification and nomenclature published by the International League Against Epilepsy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaria Augusta Montenegro\u003c\/b\u003e is a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist currently working at Rady Children's Hospital \/ University of California San Diego School of Medicine. Her clinical expertise is in pediatric epilepsy, with an emphasis on epileptic encephalopathy and EEG. Dr. Montenegro completed medical school, residency, and Ph.D. at the University of Campinas (Brazil) and a post-doctorate research fellowship at Columbia University (NY). Prior to her current position, Dr. Montenegro held an academic faculty appointment at the University of Campinas (Brazil) where she was the head of Pediatric Neurology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDr. Jong M. Rho\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Professor of Neurosciences, Pediatrics and Pharmacology at the University of California San Diego, and Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology at the Rady Children's Hospital San Diego. He received a bachelor's degree in molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale University, and a M.D. from the University of Cincinnati. Dr. Rho has held prior faculty appointments at the University of Washington (Seattle), the University of California at Irvine, the Barrow Neurological Institute (Phoenix), and most recently, the University of Calgary. Dr. Rho's main research interests are the mechanisms underlying the anti-seizure and\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eneuroprotective effects of metabolism-based treatments such as the ketogenic diet. His research activities have been sponsored by research grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, and other public and private sector sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 402\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48179745816797,"sku":"9781032283586","price":128.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/9J9GNU_6-n9781032283586.webp?v=1784201961","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/handbook-of-pediatric-epilepsy-case-studies-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}