DOI: 10.1055/s-00000015

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Issue S 1 · Volume 1 · December 1991 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-10910

Editorial

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Tew, Brain; Bannister, Carys: Editorial

Presidential address

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Gilbertson, Moyna: Engineering Attitudes

Original article

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Banta, J. V.; Bell, K. J.; Muik, E. A.; Fezio, J.: Parawalker: Energy Cost of Walking
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Docherty, J. G.; Daly, J. C.; Carachi, R.: Encephaloceles: A Review 1971-1990
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Goh, D.; Minns, R. A.; Pye, S. D.: Transcranial Doppler (TCD) Ultrasound as a Noninvasive Means of Monitoring Cerebrohaemodynamic Change in Hydrocephalus
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Hawnaur, J. M.; Hughes, D.; Jenkins, J. P. R.; Bannister, C. M.; Isherwood, I.: Investigation of Children with Suspected Spinal Dysraphism by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Kaiser, G.; Jones, H. C.: Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure in 10-Day-Old Rats with Congenital Hydrocephalus
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Leibold, S.: A Systematic Approach to Bowel Continence for Children with Spina Bifida
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Moss, S. M.; Marchbanks, R. J.; Burge, D. M.: Long-Term Assessment of Intracranial Pressure Using the Tympanic Membrane Displacement Measurement Technique
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Pople, I. K.; Quinn, M. W.; Bayston, R.; Hayward, R. D.: The Doppler Pulsatility Index as a Screening Test for Blocked Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunts
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Rosenbloom, L.: Wrongful Birth
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Simms, Barbara: The Car Use of Young Drivers with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus
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Surana, R. H.; Quinn, F. M. J.; Guiney, E. J.; Fitzgerald, R. J.: Are the Selection Criteria for the Conservative Management in Spina Bifida Still Applicable?
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Trost, H. A.; Heissler, H. E.; Claussen, G.; Gaab, M. R.: Testing the Hydrocephalus Shunt Valve: Long-Term Bench Test Results of Various New and Explanted Valves. The Need for a Model for Testing Valves Under Physiological Conditions

Invited paper

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Wald, N.: Suspended Judgment - Does Taking Extra Vitamins Prevent Spina Bifida?