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Support Organizations in Delaware

Epilepsy Foundation of Delaware

Tower Office Park
240 N. James Street, Suite 208
Newport, Delaware 19804
Phone: 302-999-9313 (New Castle County)
Toll Free: 1-800-422-3653 (Kent or Sussex County)
Fax: 302-999-9763
E-mail: EFD@EFDE.org

Internet Resources

Epilepsy Foundation

4351 Garden City Drive
Landover, MD 20785
Phone: 1-800-332-1000
Fax: 301-577-2684
E-mail: postmaster@efa.org

American Epilepsy Society

342 North Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06117-2507
Phone: 1-860-586-7505
FAX: 1-860-586-7550
E-mail: Info@aesnet.org

National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke

31 Center Drive, Building 31
Bethesda, MD 20892
Phone: 301-496-5751
FAX: 301-402-2186

American Academy of Family Physicians

11400 Tomahawk Creek Parkway
Leawood, KS 66211
E-mail: email@familydoctor.org

Books

Epilepsy: Patient and Family Guide . Devinsky, Orrin. Davis , F.A., Company, 2002. (ISBN 0-8036-0498-X)

Epilepsy. Goldmann, David R., Ed. Intergrative Med.Com, 2000. (ISBN 0-7894-4170-5)

Epilepsy and the Family: A New Guide. Lechtenberg, Richard. Harvard University Press, 1999. (ISBN 0-674-25897-5)

Seizures And Epilepsy In Childhood. Freeman, John M. Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. (ISBN 0-8018-5498-9)

Living Well With Epilepsy. Gumnit, Robert J. Demos Medical Publishing, 1997. (ISBN 1-888799-11-0)

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