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Contents
Contributors vii
Foreword ix
1 Anatomical, experimental, and
mechanistic Investigations 1
Thomas R Henry
2 Surgical anatomy, Implantation technique, and
operative complications 31
Christopher M DeGiorgio, Arun Amar and
Michael L J Apuzzo
3 Efficacy, safety, and tolerability:
clinical trials 51
Steven C Schachter
4 Practical considerations and
recommendations 65
Elinor Ben-Menachem
5 Twenty-one questions you may have about
vagus nerve stimulation 73
Dieter Schmidt
Glossary 85
Index 93
Contributors
Arun Amar MD
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Southern
California School of Medicine, CA, USA
Michael LJ Apuzzo MD
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Southern
California School of Medicine, CA, USA
Elinor Ben-Menachem MD, PhD
Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Neurology Division,
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Goteborg University,
41345 Goteborg, Sweden
Christopher M DeGiorgio MD Vice-Chairman, UCLA
Department of Neurology, and Chief of Neurology, Olive
View/UCLA Medical Center and UCLA School of
Medicine, Sylmar, CA, USA
Thomas R Henry MD
Emory Epilepsy Center, Department of Neurology, Emory
University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
Steven C Schachter MD Medical Director, Office of Clinical
Trials and Research, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center,
and Associate Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical
School, Boston, MA, USA
Dieter Schmidt MD Emeritus Professor of Neurology,
Epilepsy Research Group, Berlin, Germany
