Open AccessSurgical Treatment of Hydrocephalus: A Historical Perspective
Author(s) -
Rivka A. Rachel
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
pediatric neurosurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.385
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1423-0305
pISSN - 1016-2291
DOI - 10.1159/000028814
Subject(s) - medicine , hydrocephalus , perspective (graphical) , personality psychology , intensive care medicine , surgery , general surgery , psychoanalysis , personality , psychology , artificial intelligence , computer science
Surgical treatment for hydrocephalus has a long and eventful history. This review emphasizes the significant advances made in this century, describing the personalities involved, technical approaches attempted, and materials tested. It concludes by suggesting that better methods of treatment can and should continue to be developed.
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