(openPR) - New York/Stuttgart, September 2009 – During this week's World Congress of Neurological Surgery, Thieme, the market leading publisher in neurosurgical content, is exhibiting recently published and soon-to-be released titles. The event, which opened on August 30 and concludes on September 4, is taking place at the HynesVeteransMemorialConvention Center in Boston, Massachusetts in the United States. This five day conference provides a forum for showcasing the latest in scientific work related to neurosurgery.

The publisher is displaying new titles, bestsellers and journals from its world-renowned neurosurgery program. Featured material includes the soon-to-be-released book Neuro-Ophthalmology Illustrated, a multi-purpose neuro-ophthalmology atlas and reference published in a handy portable format; Decision Making in Neurocritical Care, a concise guide to evidence-based approaches in neurocritical care; and The Cerefy Atlas of Cerebral Vasculature/CD-ROM, a state-of-the-art tool for visualizing both the arterial and venous systems of the brain in three dimensions.

About the World Congress of Neurological Surgery

The XIV World Congress of Neurological Surgery features more than 200 presentations highlighting the most recent advances in neurosurgery. In addition, the event features more than 125 exhibitors showcasing the newest advances in neurosurgical products and services. More than 1,000 abstract presentations and lectures are being featured. Presentations are being made by leading neurosurgeons from around the world covering state-of-the-art concepts, recent advances and emerging trends in neurosurgery.

About Thieme

Thieme Publishing Group is a privately held scientific and medical publishing house employing more than 950 people and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Stuttgart and three other locations in Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in medical and scientific publishing. Today, Thieme is the market leading publisher of neurosurgical content and holds strong market positions in orthopedics, radiology, anatomy and chemistry, among other specialties. Thieme publishes 137 peer-reviewed journals and over 500 new books annually. The company also has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include Thieme eJournals, Thieme Electronic Book Library, the medical student website WinkingSkull.com and Thieme Teaching Assistant, an innovative web-based platform for faculty. For more information about Thieme, visit thieme.com.

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