Brain, Vol. 122, No. 3, 583-584,
March 1999
© 1999 Oxford University Press
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NEUROPATHOLOGY OF EPILEPSY.
Edited by F. Scaravilli. 1998. Pp. 590. London: World Scientific Publishing. Price $86. ISBN 9-81023-1709..
Department of Neuropathology, University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Progress in the understanding of a disease process and provision of the relevant clinical service increasingly demands a multidisciplinary approach. This new volume on the neuropathology of epilepsy edited by Francesco Scaravilli, Professor of Neuropathology at the Institute of Neurology, London, UK, exemplifies this approach as it contains not only neuropathology but also contributions from the fields of neurology, neurosurgery, neurophysiology and neuroradiology. Most of the contributors to the book work at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery