Table of Contents; Contributing Authors; Foreword; Preface; CHAPTER 1: What Should Be Modeled?; CHAPTER 2: Single Nerve Cells Acutely Dissociated from Animal and Human Brains for Studies of Epilepsy; CHAPTER 3: Cell Culture Models for Studying Epilepsy; CHAPTER 4: An Overview of In Vitro Seizure Models in Acute and Organotypic Slices; CHAPTER 5: The Use of Brain Slice Cultures for the Study of Epilepsy; CHAPTER 6: Hippocampal Slices: Designing and Interpreting Studies in Epilepsy Research
Summary
Models of Seizures and Epilepsy speaks to the needs of both basic neuroscientists and clinical neurologists, in understanding the pathophysiology of seizures and the epilepsies and predicting the clinical effectiveness of antiepileptic treatments