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'''Karger Publishers''' is a globally active publishing house | '''Karger Publishers''' is a globally active publishing house in the field of [[medical]] and [[scientific]] literature. Founded in 1890 in [[Berlin]], Germany, by Samuel Karger, the company has since relocated its headquarters to [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. Karger Publishers is renowned for its extensive range of [[journals]], [[books]], and [[digital media]] that cover all areas of [[medicine]] and [[health sciences]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Karger Publishers was established in | Karger Publishers was established in 1890 by Samuel Karger, a [[German]] publisher, in Berlin. The company initially focused on [[dermatology]] and [[ophthalmology]] publications. Over the years, Karger expanded its portfolio to include a wide array of medical disciplines. In 1937, due to the political climate in Germany, the company moved its operations to Basel, Switzerland, where it remains headquartered today. | ||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
Karger Publishers | Karger Publishers produces a wide variety of scientific and medical literature, including over 100 [[peer-reviewed]] journals and numerous [[book series]]. The publications cover a broad spectrum of medical fields such as [[oncology]], [[cardiology]], [[neuroscience]], and [[genetics]]. Karger is committed to advancing [[open access]] publishing and offers several open access journals and books. | ||
===Journals=== | ===Journals=== | ||
Karger’s journals are known for their high-quality, peer-reviewed content. Some of the notable journals include: | |||
* ''[[Dermatology]]'' | |||
* ''[[Ophthalmologica]]'' | |||
* ''[[Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics]]'' | |||
* ''[[Cytogenetic and Genome Research]]'' | |||
===Books=== | ===Books=== | ||
Karger publishes books that serve as essential resources for medical professionals, researchers, and students. These books cover various topics, from clinical guides to comprehensive research volumes. | |||
==Digital | ==Digital Initiatives== | ||
Karger Publishers has embraced digital transformation by offering a range of digital products and services. This includes e-books, online journals, and digital platforms that provide access to their extensive library of medical literature. Karger is also involved in developing innovative tools for researchers and healthcare professionals to enhance the accessibility and usability of scientific information. | |||
Karger | |||
==Commitment to Open Access== | ==Commitment to Open Access== | ||
Karger | Karger is a strong advocate for open access publishing, which allows unrestricted access to scientific research. The company offers a variety of open access options for authors and has several fully open access journals. This commitment reflects Karger’s dedication to disseminating scientific knowledge widely and freely. | ||
==Related Pages== | ==Related Pages== | ||
* [[Scientific journal]] | * [[Scientific journal]] | ||
* [[Open access]] | * [[Open access]] | ||
* [[Peer review]] | * [[Peer review]] | ||
* [[Medical literature]] | |||
[[Category:Publishing companies of Switzerland]] | [[Category:Publishing companies of Switzerland]] | ||
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Karger Publishers is a globally active publishing house in the field of medical and scientific literature. Founded in 1890 in Berlin, Germany, by Samuel Karger, the company has since relocated its headquarters to Basel, Switzerland. Karger Publishers is renowned for its extensive range of journals, books, and digital media that cover all areas of medicine and health sciences.
History[edit]
Karger Publishers was established in 1890 by Samuel Karger, a German publisher, in Berlin. The company initially focused on dermatology and ophthalmology publications. Over the years, Karger expanded its portfolio to include a wide array of medical disciplines. In 1937, due to the political climate in Germany, the company moved its operations to Basel, Switzerland, where it remains headquartered today.
Publications[edit]
Karger Publishers produces a wide variety of scientific and medical literature, including over 100 peer-reviewed journals and numerous book series. The publications cover a broad spectrum of medical fields such as oncology, cardiology, neuroscience, and genetics. Karger is committed to advancing open access publishing and offers several open access journals and books.
Journals[edit]
Karger’s journals are known for their high-quality, peer-reviewed content. Some of the notable journals include:
Books[edit]
Karger publishes books that serve as essential resources for medical professionals, researchers, and students. These books cover various topics, from clinical guides to comprehensive research volumes.
Digital Initiatives[edit]
Karger Publishers has embraced digital transformation by offering a range of digital products and services. This includes e-books, online journals, and digital platforms that provide access to their extensive library of medical literature. Karger is also involved in developing innovative tools for researchers and healthcare professionals to enhance the accessibility and usability of scientific information.
Commitment to Open Access[edit]
Karger is a strong advocate for open access publishing, which allows unrestricted access to scientific research. The company offers a variety of open access options for authors and has several fully open access journals. This commitment reflects Karger’s dedication to disseminating scientific knowledge widely and freely.
