Articles published in ?Pediatric Neurosurgeryí feature new information and observations in pediatric neurosurgery and the allied fields of neuroradiology and neuropathology as they relate to the etiology of neurologic diseases and the operative care of affected patients. In addition to experimental and clinical studies, the journal presents critical reviews which provide the reader with an update on selected topics as well as case histories and reports on advances in methodology and technique. Such focus promotes many studies which are of interest to surgeons, physicians, and investigators concerned with the surgical diseases of the nervous system.