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Michael (left, 8 years old) has hydrocephalus.
Hydrocephalus Association Homepage
HyFI Mission Statement
Michael depends on a brain shunt Medco Forum
In Feb 1992, Michael became the test case for a programmable brain shunt- Medos Valve
For hydrocephalus support group in NJ, visit:
Welcome To Hydrocephalus
NJ/NY HYCEPH PICNIC 7/12/98
The Saga of Sue & Steve (a work in progress)
Online chat: hydrohav.html at www.geocities.com
Christopher (right) is 7.
His eye is looking better!
Below is the story of the accident.

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May 15, 1998 Lafayette, NJ
Joseph (Dad), Michael, and Christopher involved in car accident that left Christopher with skull fracture, closed head injury(HomePage ), and severe eye trauma. While Joe and Michael were transported by ambulance,
Christopher was rescued by NorthSTAR
(Shock Trauma Air Rescue) helicopter

The New Jersey Trauma & EMS Reseach Center Un...

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June 27, 1998
Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ
Michael, Christine (Mom), & Christopher sit in NorthSTAR at a 10 year celebration of air rescue in New Jersey. Patients rescued by NorthSTAR wore a blue ribbon; see the ribbon on Christopher's shirt!

NJDHSS, Office of Emergency Medical Services

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