Abstract

CERDA S., Fernanda. El negativo de la epilepsia: un ejercicio intelectual de ciencia-ficción. Cuad. neuropsicol. [online]. 2007, vol.1, n.1, pp. 47-52. ISSN 0718-4123.

Many have been the efforts throughout the history, for the study and treatment of Epilepsy, which has been categorized generally, as a pahological manifestation of a disease. In this essay , the author pretends to create a theoretical exersise space, destined to think of this admitted "pathology" more like a biological protective function with a certain value. The arguments explained, aim to the fact that Epilepsy is not necessarily a manifestation of death, damage or deterioration of neuronal or cognitive functions.

Keywords : Epilepsy; Cerebral maduration; Adaptation.

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