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Research into the causes, diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. Research focuses on brain imaging and genetics. [2] Epilepsy information, a national helpline and awareness raising programmes. [3] Campaigning on issues to help all people affected by epilepsy live as full a life as possible [4] Epilepsy training to external organisations. [5] [6]
In March 2007, the Epilepsy Research Foundation merged with the Fund for Epilepsy to become Epilepsy Research UK (ERUK). ERUK is the only national organisation exclusively engaged in research into epilepsy. The research projects and fellowships the organisation supports are reported to be of the highest scientific merit as they are subject to ...
William Richard Gowers, son of Hackney ladies' bootmaker William Gowers, was born above his father's shop in Mare Street, Hackney.By the time he was 11 his father and all three of his siblings had died, and his mother returned to live in Doncaster leaving the boy with Venables relatives in Oxford, where he attended Christ Church school.
He received the LifeTime Achievement Award for Research of the American Epilepsy Society in 2004. [2] Notable positions: 1988 Professor of neurology at the Institute of Neurology (part of University College London). 2012-2018 Clinical director of the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery.
Epilepsia is a peer-reviewed medical journal focusing on all aspects of epilepsy.The journal was established in 1909. [1] [2] It is the official journal of the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE).
Seizure: European Journal of Epilepsy is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering epilepsy established in 1992. The editor-in-chief is Markus Reuber (University of Sheffield). It is the official journal of Epilepsy Action. It is published ten times a year by Elsevier.
A major goal of epilepsy research is the identification of therapies to interrupt or reverse epileptogenesis. Studies largely in animal models have suggested a wide variety of possible antiepileptogenic strategies although, to date, no such therapy has been demonstrated to be antiepileptogenic in clinical trials. [18]
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