Color Atlas of Cerebral Revascularization a Gold Winner at IBPA’s Ben Franklin Awards

New York, NY, June 17, 2014 --(PR.com)-- Thieme is proud to announce that "Color Atlas of Cerebral Revascularization," by Robert Spetzler, Albert Rhoton, Peter Nakaji, and Masatou Kawashima, published in 2013, was selected as a Gold winner in the Professional/Technical category at the 2014 Benjamin Franklin Awards. This book focuses on cerebral bypass techniques pioneered by leading surgeons at the world-renowned Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona.

On hand to accept the award was J. Owen Zurhellen IV, Managing Editor in Thieme’s New York office, who said:

“My colleagues and I at Thieme Medical Publishers, as well as the authors, are very pleased that the IBPA has chosen Color Atlas of Cerebral Revascularization as a Gold winner – the stunning intraoperative photographs and exquisite anatomical illustrations in this book surely contributed to it being chosen for this prestigious honor.”

The Ben Franklin Awards are administered by the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), the largest not-for-profit trade association representing independent book publishers in the United States. Named in honor of America's most cherished publisher/printer, the annual Benjamin Franklin Awards recognize excellence in independent publishing. Publications, grouped by genre, are judged on editorial and design merit by top practitioners in each field.

For more information, go to: ibpabenjaminfranklinawards.com

Spetzler et al.
Color Atlas of Cerebral Revascularization
Thieme Publishers, New York, Stuttgart. 2014
386 pp, 826 illustrations
Hardback
ISBN: 9781604068221
eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes
eISBN: 9781604068238
€199.99/$249.99

About the Authors
Robert F. Spetzler, MD, is Director, J.N. Harber Chair of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona and Professor, Department of Surgery, Section of Neurosurgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona.
Albert L. Rhoton Jr., MD, is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
Peter Nakaji, MD, is Director, Neurosurgery Residency Program and Director, Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute at St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.
Masatou Kawashima, MD, is Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Saga University, Saga, Japan.

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.
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