The First Comprehensive Reference on NPH

New York, NY, June 09, 2014 --(PR.com)-- "Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus," recently published by Thieme, covers everything practitioners need to know about this multi-faceted condition, from clinical characteristics and pathophysiology to signs and symptoms, radiographic findings, diagnostic tests and neurosurgical treatment techniques.

Including troubleshooting techniques following shunt surgery, long-term management of patients, prognosis for the condition, and future initiatives, this all-inclusive reference makes a major contribution to the field.

Fritsch et al.
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Thieme Publishers, New York, Stuttgart. 2014
218 pp, 200 illustrations
Hardback
ISBN: 9783131646019
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9783131646118
€139.99/$159.99

About the Authors
Michael J. Fritsch, MD, PhD, Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Klinikum, Neubrandenburg, Germany
Uwe Kehler, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Asklepios Klinik Altona, Hamburg, Germany
Ullrich Meier, MD, PhD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin, Berlin, Germany

About Thieme
Thieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in online and print publishing. Thieme publishes 150 peer-reviewed journals and more than 450 new books annually. The company has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. State-of-the-art online products include eNeurosurgery, Medlantis, Thieme E-Journals, 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, please visit www.thieme.com.