• Weighing recent debates related to one of the most common neurological disorders, this guide
• contains opinions and recommendations from well-known specialists in the field
• discusses the multidisciplinary principles used to select and evaluate surgical candidates
• reviews steps in the comprehensive process of epilepsy surgery
• outlines the assessment surgical and psychosocial outcomes, and the scientific evidence demonstrating the efficacy of different surgical procedures
• provides a section devoted purely to investigational techniques and therapies for up-to-date coverage of emerging treatment options

Offering authoritative coverage of the vast array of major clinical issues in epilepsy surgery-from the selection of surgical candidates to presurgical evaluation, surgical techniques, and postoperative rehabilitation-this reference presents a series of essays on the principles and controversies in the field with focused segments that express opposing viewpoints by experienced clinicians in the discipline.