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Perspectives from a Developing Nation with Special Reference to Rural Areas
Author(s) -
Mani K. S.,
Subbakrishna D. K.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
epilepsia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.687
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1528-1167
pISSN - 0013-9580
DOI - 10.1046/j.1528-1157.44.s.1.2.x
Subject(s) - medicine , geography
Epilepsy is the most common worldwide neurologic disorder amenable to treatment, if not cure, provided treatment is initiated early and continuously monitored (1). This is feasible in developed countries with their national wealth, organized health care, and availability of health insurance for all. The quality health care includes the all-important critical care medicine and facilities for rehabilitation.