Sentences with phrase «begun for epilepsy»

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For several decades, beginning in the 1960s, neuroscientist Roger Sperry of the California Institute of Technology, psychologist Michael S. Gazzaniga of the University of California, Santa Barbara, and their colleagues studied patients who underwent surgery to sever the corpus callosum (the large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres) in an effort to halt intractable epilepsy.

Importantly, the researchers began testing drugs currently used for diseases other than epilepsy.

This study paved the way for centres around the world to begin using and studying this diet for the use in epilepsy.

Just as McGrath completed one study, she is beginning another one sponsored by the American Kennel Club for epilepsy research.

Treatment for epilepsy usually begins with medication.