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BI1TJIS,RNALamphetamine and caffeine-its action is not sedative but rather the reverse.The two important advances in medical therapy, therefore, are that it is no longer necessary to procure sedation to achieve control of epilepsy, and that specificity of response is being achieved in the control of the different forms of epilepsy.Conclusion In this review I have not meant to record facts about epilepsy, old or new, but have tried to show where new knowledge seems to be leading us.Lest I seem to have integrated clinical and electroencephalographic evidence without details of the supporting data, I would urge that the E.E.G. has presented further signs, which have been used in this paper with all the other evidence to reach conclusions through the clinical method of deduction.This clinical method uses the history, the physical examination, and the results of special investigations, of which the E.E.G. is simply one.This is not belittling the E.E.G., for it has presented us with an objective method of studying cerebral activity which will continue of the first importance to the study of epilepsy.
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