Reflex epilepsies: progress in understanding -- Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction: contributions to the understanding of reflex epilepsies, and the reflex epilepsies' contributions to the under standing of epilepsy -- Evidence of reflex epilepsy on functional systems in the brain and "generalised" epilepsy -- Varieties of photosensitivity in man ("plain" and progressive myoclonus epilepsies), in baboon and in fowl -- Prevention of photosensitive seizures by optical filters -- Praxis induction and thinking induction: one or two mechanisms? A controversy -- Perioral reflex myoclonias in reading epilepsy and juvenile myoclonic epilepsy -- Functional imaging in reading epilepsy -- Musicogenic seizures and findings on the anatomy of musical perception -- Emotional seizure precipitation and psychogenic epileptic seizures -- Trigger mechanisms in hot-water epilepsy -- Reflex seizures in infancy -- Seizures induced by eating in a family -- Motor reflex epilepsy induced by touch and movement -- Malformations of cortical development as a cause of reflex seizures: neurobiological insights.