Humana Press
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| Founded | 1976 |
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| Founder | Thomas L. Lanigan and Julia Lanigan |
| Defunct | 2006  |
| Successor | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Totowa, New Jersey |
| Publication types | Books and journals |
| Nonfiction topics | Science, technology, and medical |
| Official website | www |
Humana Press was an American academic publisher of science, technology, and medical books and journals founded in 1976. It was bought by Springer Science+Business Media in 2006.[1]
History
[edit]The company was founded in 1976 in Clifton, New Jersey, by Thomas L. Lanigan and his wife, Julia Lanigan, both chemists, and published its first book in 1977. The company was acquired by Springer Science+Business Media in the fall of 2006 and continues to publish titles of book series under the Humana Press imprint.[2]
In January 2008, Springer stated that Humana Press had a backlist of approximately 1,500 titles in clinical medicine and life sciences, and that about 150 titles were added each year.[3]
Selected publications
[edit]Book series
[edit]Journals
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Springer Buys Humana; Blackwell Adds Brandywine". Publishers Weekly. September 5, 2006. Archived from the original on March 19, 2008. Retrieved May 18, 2026.
- ↑ Publishers Weekly. Archived 2008-03-19 at the Wayback Machine "Springer Buys Humana; Blackwell Adds Brandywine." September 5, 2006.
- ↑ "Humana Press journals now available on SpringerLink". EurekAlert!. Springer Science+Business Media. January 14, 2008. Retrieved May 30, 2026.
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