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The article presents the author's views on the paper by Shostak and Ottman. The article profiles the involvement of the people in the world of epilepsy. Especially, the patients and the family members. It also profiles the authors review of the empirical evidence on epilepsies. Its main objective is the insider's view of a person who has been diagnosed.

The article emphasizes on the genetic basis of the epilepsies during the last decade. This outlines the challenges for future development and research in this field. Illustrations are given with examples. The main objective in the field of medicine is to provide the best care to the patients and the society without any harm.