Epilepsy Community Responds to the Institute of Medicine Report on the Epilepsies
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 10:00
in Health & Medicine
The Institute of Medicine released a new report, Epilepsy across the spectrum: Promoting Health and Understanding IOM's review committee findings and recommendations in areas of surveillance, prevention, health care and human services, and education of health care providers, people who have epilepsy, their families and the public. A full-scale evaluation of the health system response to epilepsy such as this has been long overdue.
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