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This session is devoted to the distribution of pressures within the intracranial cavity. It is particularly related to a discussion of whether or not differential pressure gradients exist and, if so, whether they are the result or the cause of mass displacements.
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Symon, L., Dorsch, N.W.C. (1975). Chairmen’s Introduction and Comments. In: Lundberg, N., Pontén, U., Brock, M. (eds) Intracranial Pressure II. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-66086-3_42
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