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I've been living with hydrocephalus all my life. My hope is to bring awareness to other people about this disease. I hope you enjoy my blogs!

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Research

Medical treatment happens over time. My paper will cover the history of diagnosing and treatment of hydrocephalus.

Aschoff, A., P. Kremer, B. Hashemi, and S. Kunze. "The Scientific History of Hydrocephalus and It's Treatment." Neuosurgical Review Oct. 1999: 67-93. Web. .

This article gives the history of when hydrocephalus was first described and how it was treated.



Hydrocephalus History - Search." Timeline Results for Hydrocephalus History. Web. 29 Apr. 2010. .

This article documents the history of hydrocephalus from 1550 to 2010.





Lifshutz, J., and W. Johnson. "History of Hydrocephalus and Its Treatments." Neurosurgical Focus 11.2 (2001). Web. .

This article is about how treatment of hydrocephalus has changed.



Fried, A., and M. Epstein. Childhood Hydrocephalus: Flinical Features, Treatment, and the Slit-Ventricle Syndrome. The Musella Foundation For Brain Tumor Research & Information, Inc. Web. 28 Apr. 2010. .

This article describes the treatment of hydrocephalus and different types of shunts.



United States. National Institute of Health. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting. By D. Dugdale and D. Hoch. A.D.A.M., Inc., 21 Dec. 2009. Web. .

This article describes the treatment of hydrocephalus.






Photographs:

Najaflan, Alireza. Severe Hydrocephalus. Photograph. Gold Bamboo. Web. 21 Apr. 2010. .

Hydrocephalus. Photograph. Gold Bamboo. Web. 21 Apr. 2010. .

Hydrocephalus Baby Jpg. Photograph. Gold Bamboo. Web. .

Noguez, L. ""Alien Skeleton" Case Solved." Forgetomori. Web. 21 Apr. 2010.

3 comments:

  1. Missed you today in class! I think that this topic would be an awesome one to research about.

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  2. I think its a great idea for a research paper.

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