Daily Archives: February 3, 2021

Civilized Masks

One of the striking aspects of humanity is that we all to some extent, wear masks. These masks are worn for a variety of reasons. Sometimes we wear masks to protect ourselves, to present ourselves as being less vulnerable than … Continue reading

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Book Review: Intractable Seizures

Intractable Seizures: Diagnosis, Treatment, And Prevention, edited by W. McIntyre Burnham, Peter L. Carlen, Paul A. Hwang This book takes as its subject one of the more frightening sort of health problems that people can deal with as either sufferers … Continue reading

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Book Review: Pseudo-Epileptic Seizures

Pseudo-Epileptic Seizures, edited by Lennart Gram, Svein I. Johannessen, Per Olof Osterman, and Matti Silanpaa In many ways, this particular book gets off on the wrong foot and never manages to fully overcome a negative first impression. Part of the … Continue reading

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Book Review: Clinical Management Of Seizures

Clinical Management Of Seizures: A Guide For The Physician, by Gail E. Solomon and Fred Plum It is striking to consider the state of seizure knowledge in the mid 1970’s and to ponder its connection to such matters nowadays. This … Continue reading

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