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Pickard, J. D.; Rocco, C. Di; Fahlbusch, R.; Lobo Antunes, J.; Sindou, Marc; de Tribolet, N.; Tulleken, C. A. F.; Vapalahti, M.. Ed(S): Dolenc, Vinko - Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery - 9783211140277 - V9783211140277
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Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery

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Description for Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery Hardback. Contains two sections - the Advances section presents the field of neurosurgery and related areas in which important progress has been made; and the Technical Standards section features descriptions of standard procedures to assist young neurosurgeons in their post-graduate training. Editor(s): Dolenc, Vinko V. Series: Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 740.
Epilepsy surgery is defined as any neurosurgical intervention whose pri- mary objective is to relieve medically intractable epilepsy (European Fed- eration of Neurological Societies Task Force 2000). The aim of epilepsy surgery is to reduce the number and intensity of seizures, minimise neuro- logical morbidity and antiepileptic drug (AED) toxicity, and improve quality of life. By definition, epilepsy surgery does not include normal surgical treatment of intracranial lesions where the primary goal is to di- agnose and possibly remove the pathological target, often an advancing tumour. In these patients, epileptic seizures are only one symptom of the lesion and will ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Series
Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
Number of Pages
310
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783211140277
SKU
V9783211140277
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Ref
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Reviews for Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery
"The series should be required reading for all neurosurgeons in training and a core part of every neurosurgical departmental library." British Journal of Neurosurgery

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