"The award-winning Seizures and Epilepsy in Childhood has already become the standard resource for parents in need of comprehensive medical information about their child with epilepsy. Now this highly praised book has been thoroughly revised and updated by the original authors - experts from the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions and board members of the Epilepsy Foundation of America - to reflect the latest approaches to the diagnosis and treatment...

In additon to providing up-to-date information about diagnostic techniques as well as drugs, diet, and surgical treatments, the authors have included a chapter addressing routine health care for hcildren with epilepsy and a chapter on complementary and alternative therapies.