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Epilepsy

      Titles Descriptions
  1. British Epilepsy Association
  2. Cerebral Palsy Info Central
  3. Epilepsy Foundation of America
  4. Epilepsy Scotland
  5. Epilepsy Surgery
  6. National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy
  7. Neurological Disorder Resources
  8. NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Epilepsy
  9. NSE: National Society for Epilepsy
  10. Scientific Journals: Neurology

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British Epilepsy Association
Links to documents dealing with various aspects of epilepsy including self management and education. News and children's resources also feature, along with a professional section providing access to medical libraries. Includes annual reports, events and branch details of the organisation.
     Author: British Epilepsy Association
     Subjects: epilepsy
     DeweyClass: 616.853
     Resource type: documents
Cerebral Palsy Info Central
Provides a central location from which to learn about cerebral palsy. Material is written and compiled by a cerebral palsy sufferer who also touches on other disabilities including epilepsy and visual impairment.
     Author: Stanford, Anee
     Subjects: cerebral palsy, disability, epilepsy
     DeweyClass: 616.836
     Resource type: documents, index
Epilepsy Foundation of America
Information about epilepsy, in the form of an FAQ list, information on EFA activities, including research grants and a facility to search for local EFA affiliate organisations in the US.
     Author: Epilepsy Foundation of America
     Subjects: epilepsy, health charities
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: documents
Epilepsy Scotland
ES providing a range of health and social care services including counselling, information and support, both to the public and professional people, on aspects of epilepsy. Offers information on first aid procedures during a seizure, how to record seizures, difficulties encountered in everyday life such as driving and benefits of medication. Details are also given of different types of the disorder such as photosensitive epilepsy.
     Author: Epilepsy Scotland
     Subjects: epilepsy
     DeweyClass: 616.853
     Resource type: documents
Epilepsy Surgery
Information on MGH Epilepsy Surgery Unit. Details for other epilepsy resources for patients, families, and caregivers are also included.
     Author: Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
     Subjects: epilepsy, surgery
     DeweyClass: 616.853
     Resource type: index
National Centre for Young People with Epilepsy
NCYPE is the major provider of specialist services for young people with epilepsy in the UK. The Centre is a charity and works in partnership with Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust and the Institute of Child Health.
     Author: NCYPE
     Subjects: epilepsy, health promotion
     DeweyClass: 305.2
     Resource type: service
Neurological Disorder Resources
Index of resources for neurological disorders compiled by the University of Washington. Covers: Altzheimer's disease, Aphasia, Bell's Palsy, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), Cerebrovascular Disease, Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Huntington's Disease, Neuromuscular/Motor Neuron Disorders, Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders, Phobias, Sleep Disorders, and Tourette Syndrome.
     Author: University of Washington
     Subjects: alzheimer's disease, anxiety disorders, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neurology, pain, parkinson's disease, sleep, tourette syndrome
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: index
NHS Direct Online Health Encyclopaedia: Epilepsy
Resource from the NHS detailing the general background, symptoms, causes, diagnosis, prevention, complications, and treatment of epilepsy.
     Author: National Health Service
     Subjects: Epilepsy
     DeweyClass: 616.853
     Resource type: guide
NSE: National Society for Epilepsy
Strives to promote research into new medical treatments, improve clinical and care services, increase public awareness, and provide accurate and understandable information to the families and sufferers of epilepsy. Provides information on diagnosis, seizures, treatments, living with epilepsy, a glossary of terms, relevant reading, and a list of useful addresses.
     Author: National Society for Epilepsy
     Subjects: epilepsy, medical research links
     DeweyClass: 616.853
     Resource type: documents
Scientific Journals: Neurology
Set of links to journals relevant to neurology. Some have only subscription information online, others have tables of contents, abstracts or full text.
     Author: Brownlow, Mark, science.komm
     Subjects: brain, epilepsy, neurology, neuroscience
     DeweyClass: 616.8
     Resource type: journal index