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WHAT's NEW?

	Just My Opinion: Thoughts From the Editorial Board Joseph Sirven shares his opinion on Medical Errors in Epilepsy — Redemption.
	My Epilepsy Diary Dr. Robert Fisher reviews My Epilepsy Diary.
	CDC Highlights H1N1 Risks Read about it here
	Tolerability of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children, Adults, Elderly Discussion with Dr. Richard Mattson, Dr. Scott Mintzer, and Dr. James Wheless
	Cognition Across the Lifespan: Antiepileptic Drugs, Epilepsy, or Both? Discussion with Dr. Bruce Hermann, Dr. Kimford Meador, and Dr. William Gaillard
	Bad Bargain: The Dangers of Generic Drugs; All of us want cheaper medicine—but not if it costs us our health Read the article now
	Vigabatrin Officially Approved Read about it here.
	TODAY'S HEALTH: How Safe Are Generic Drugs? Dr. Jacqueline French speaks on television about generic drugs and epilepsy. Watch the video here
	New AED Approved for Use in U.S. New antiepileptic drug, Vimpat, is approved in United States. Read about it here

Hallway Conversations

	Hallway Conversation with Kristin Kirlin, PhD and Dona Locke, PhD on Diagnosis and Therapy for Nonepileptic Events Go here to listen
	Hallway Conversation with Dr. Robert Fisher, on My Epilepsy Diary Go here to listen
	Hallway Conversation with Dr. Joseph Drazkowski and Dr. Korwyn Williams, on Epilepsy Monitoring for Adults and Children Go here to listen

News

	Dr. Robert Fisher gives an AED summary. Read more here
	Keto News Update by Dr. Eric Kossoff Dr. Kossoff on how to "tweak" the diet to make it work better. See it here . .
	Valproate (Depakote) Linked to Lower IQs in Babies AAN & AES New Guidelines Focus on Women with Epilepsy and Pregnancy A study links valproate taken during pregnancy to lower IQs in children.

For Your Patients

	My Epilepsy Diary Read the first review now. Read about it here.
	Epilepsy: Insights & Strategies An online journal written by people with epilepsy and their families. Read it here.

KEEPING YOU INFORMED

The Epilepsy Therapy Project

	Message From Our President, Joyce Cramer New Therapy Opportunities An ETP Success Story Winter Update 2009 FDA Review of Vigabatrin (Sabril®)
	ETP Co-founders on NPR Talk of the Nation Warren Lammert and Dr. Orrin Devinsky on National Public Radio (NPR) show, Talk of the Nation Listen here Download from here Download from iTunes
	ETP Co-founder Featured in Newsweek ETP co-founder, Dr. Orrin Devinsky, is the subject of a major story on epilepsy in Newsweek. Read it here.

Tolerability Roundtable Speakers

new Tolerability of Antiepileptic Drugs in Children, Adults, Elderly A Roundtable discussion webcast hosted by Joyce Cramer, President of the ETP featuring discussion with Richard Mattson, MD, Scott Mintzer, MD and James Wheless, MD.

Cognition Roundtable Speakers

new Cognition Across the Lifespan: Antiepileptic Drugs, Epilepsy, or Both? A Roundtable discussion webcast hosted by Joyce Cramer, President of the ETP featuring discussion with Bruce Hermann, PhD, Kimford Meador, MD and William Gaillard, MD.

Resource Library

Epilepsy Medical Journal Links
Newly Published Epilepsy Related Books
AES Epilepsy Textbook: An Introduction to Epilepsy Edited by Edward B. Bromfield, Jose E. Cavazos, Joseph I. Sirven
Our Latest Pubmed Journal Articles
Epilepsy Links: Annotated List of 40 Links to Other Sites
Managing AED Treatment: A Series of Algorithms to Help Support Your Treatment Decisions