The balance between production and absorption of CSF is critically important. Because CSF is made continuously, medical conditions that block its normal flow or absorption will result in an over-accumulation of CSF. The resulting pressure of the fluid against brain tissue is what causes hydrocephalus.
The Master of Laws (LLM) Degree. The LLM degree is an advanced law certification that has global credibility. LLM programs offered by US and Canadian law schools are desirable for international students who wish to gain global credentials and for JD graduates who desire advanced legal study. A first degree in law is required for admission into an LLM program.
LLP. Another name for a Limited Liability Company, often used by professional associations. The partner or investor's liability is limited to the amount he/she has invested in the company. This setup typically prevents each partner from being held accountable for the wrongdoings of another partner. Although an LLP can be used in many fields, it is most commonly used in law or accounting firms. The laws relating to an LLP differ significantly between countries, and even from state to state.