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Hodge, Samuel R.; Asola, Eugene – Advances in Special Education, 2019
This chapter is structured for teaching young learners with other health impairments in special education. Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA, 2004), other health impairments represent chronic or acute health problems such as asthma, attention deficit disorder or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),…
Descriptors: Special Education, Young Children, Special Needs Students, Chronic Illness
Walton, Sister Ann Vivia – Education Unlimited, 1979
The program was shown to be effective in increasing students' knowledge about epilepsy and fostering positive attitudes about those with epilepsy. (DLS)
Descriptors: Definitions, Epilepsy, Etiology, Program Descriptions
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Livingston, Samuel – Pediatrics, 1974
Discussed are the clinical manifestations, electroencephalographic findings, diagnosis, etiology, prognosis, and treatment of myoclonic epilepsy in children. (DB)
Descriptors: Electroencephalography, Epilepsy, Etiology, Exceptional Child Services
Yule, William – Special Education, 1973
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Epilepsy, Etiology, Exceptional Child Research
Best, Harry – 1965
A sociological study, the text reports data concerning epilepsy and public provisions for the epileptic. The general state of persons with epilepsy is discussed in terms of definition, general conditions, etiology, recovery or improvement, numbers in the United States, trends in numbers, sex distribution, age distribution, age at onset, race and…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Demography, Employment Opportunities, Epilepsy
Robb, Preston – 1965
A discussion of the incidence of epilepsy is followed by a discussion of etiology including the following causes: genetic and birth factors, infectious diseases, toxic factors, trauma or physical agents, heredofamilial and degenerative disorders, circulatory disturbances, metabolic and nutritional disturbances, and neoplasms. Epileptic seizures…
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis, Communicable Diseases
KEITH, HADDOW M. – 1963
WRITTEN FOR THE MEDICAL PROFESSION, THIS BOOK PROVIDES INFORMATION ON CHILDHOOD CONVULSIONS (EPILEPSY) AND METHODS OF TREATMENT. VARIOUS CONVULSIVE DISORDERS, INCLUDING HYPSARHYTHMIA, AUTONOMIC SEIZURES, SYMPTOM COMPLEXES, FEBRILE CONVULSIONS, AND "PHOTOGENIC" DISORDERS, ARE DISCUSSED IN TERMS OF CAUSES, SYMPTOMS, AND TREATMENT.…
Descriptors: Children, Cognitive Development, Communicable Diseases, Dietetics
Scott, Donald – 1969
Epileptic fits, faints, and falls are described; the causes, sorts, and diagnosis of fits are detailed; and treatment that both doctor and surgeon can provide is reviewed. Further consideration is given to children with fits, the effect of fits on the mind, the care of the epileptic person, marriage and pregnancy, and the prevention of fits. Also…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Clinical Diagnosis, Crime, Educational Programs