Hydrocephalus: A Guide for Patients, Families and Friends Chuck Toporek
Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition often referred to as water on the brain that is treated by surgical placement of a shunt system. This text educates families so they can select a skilled neurosurgeon, understand treatments, participate in care, know what symptoms need attention, discover where to turn for support, keep records needed for follow-up treatments, and make wise lifestyle choices.