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		<title>Epilepsy in Women and Pregnancy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:46:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Epilepsy: Talking to Patients and Their Families.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:41:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Epilepsy in Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:32:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:25:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Epilepsy:  A Resource for Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:08:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Epilepsy: When and How to Stop Medications</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:58:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:51:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<title>Epilepsy: Selection of Initial Drug Therapy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:14:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:24:00 +0000</pubDate> 
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