• Pediatric neurosurgery · Jun 1999

    Historical Article

    Surgical treatment of hydrocephalus: a historical perspective.

    • R A Rachel.
    • Center for Neurobiology and Behavior, Department of Pathology, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY 10032, USA. rar30@columbia.edu
    • Pediatr Neurosurg. 1999 Jun 1;30(6):296-304.

    AbstractSurgical 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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