| Description |
ix, 314 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
What is epilepsy? / Fritz E. Dreifuss -- Your child's electroencephalogram (EEG) / Deanna D. Kirby -- Adjusting to your child's epilepsy / Helen Reisner -- Who do I tell and how? / Helen Reisner and Gail Henry -- Helping your child develop high self-esteem / William R. Stixrud -- When epilepsy is not the only problem ... assessing special needs / Patricia Quinn -- An introduction to special education / Linda Diamond, Sharon Anderson, Helene Berk, and Romayne Smith -- Legal rights and hurdles / James E. Kaplan and Ralph J. Moore, Jr. -- Legislative advocacy / Tony Coelho -- The Epilepsy Foundation of America / Ann Scherer |
| Summary |
Offers information and support to parents of children with epilepsy |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
"Cassettes list": pages 258-259 |
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Bibliography: pages 239-258 |
| Subject |
Epilepsy in children -- Popular works.
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Child.
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Infant.
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Epilepsy.
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Epilepsy -- psychology.
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Parents -- education.
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Social Adjustment.
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| Genre/Form |
Popular Work.
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| Author |
Reisner, Helen, 1949-
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| LC no. |
87051319 |
| ISBN |
0933149190 (paperback) |
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