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Date Submitted:
12/10/07
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Job Experience Important Before Epilepsy Surgery
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A recent study revealed that most patients succeed in getting a job after temporal lobe surgery. But the most important predictor wasn’t seizure freedom, it was whether they were employed before the operation. Andres Kanner, M.D., Professor of Neurological Sciences, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois, and his colleagues Marlis Frey, R.N., a certified nurse practitioner, and Richard Byrne, M.D., a neurosurgeon, presented the results of their study at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology in San Diego, CA, this past April.
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