Landmarks in the history of epilepsy surgery

Journal of Epilepsy and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 77-86

  Wichert Ana, Lauro ^a   Carlotti Jr , Carlos Gilberto ^a,c   Assirati, João Alberto ^a,c   Machado, Hélio Rubens ^a,c   Meneghelli, Ulysses Garzella ^a,c,d,e   Sakamoto, Américo Ceiki ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Center for Epilepsy Surgery (CIREP)   (Brazil)

^c Department of Neurosurgery ^*

^d Brazilian Society of History of Medicine   (Brazil)

^e Library of History of Medicine/CEAPS

Author keywords

Epilepsy; History; Review; Surgery

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROSURGERY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY;

EID: 33846828314     PISSN: 16762649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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