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| | Binding: | DVD-R | | Studio: | Customflix | | Number of Discs: | | | Release Date: | May 17, 2007 | | Sales Rank: | 130,795th |
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For thousands of years, seizures have been blamed on everything from evil spirits to mental illness. Now groundbreaking technology is revealing the true nature of epilepsy, a brain disorder that affects more than one percent of the population. Today doctors can often pinpoint the source of seizures within a patient's brain, using sophisticated imaging and brain wave tests. This helps determine the best treatment strategy, with options ranging from medication to a type of pacemaker for the brain. In some patients, brain surgery can even offer a cure.This product is manufactured on demand using DVD-R recordable media. Amazon.com's standard return policy will apply. |
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