title: [Epilepsy and society: a new model of attitudes].
abstract: Epilepsy is a multifaceted problem including not only medical but economical, social and ethical aspects. Its solving depends on societal attitudes toward as the problem per se as well as to patients with epilepsy. Methodological grounds of the attitude and models of physician - patient interactions determined by this attitude are analyzed.
authors.affiliation: FGBU "Nauchno-issledovatel'skiĭ institut istorii meditsiny" RAMN, Moskva.
authors.forename: E P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Mikhalovska-Karlova