Airdate: Thursday, December 29, 2022 Season: 9 Episode: 55
Guest: Connar Westgate
In this episode of #ExpertAnswers we were joined by Dr. Connar Westgate, a Post-doctoral Fellow at the Danish Headache Center at the University of Copenhagen. Here he answers questions from a recent webinar that focused on his research involving intracranial pressure measurements and the importance of understanding this physiological parameter for maintaining normal central nervous system function.
For more information and to watch the webinar, click here.
Associated Webinar: Understanding Intracranial Pressure in Freely Moving Rats
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