Susan Driscoll, President & CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health, Professional & Education to Present at the 2010 Beijing International Publishing Forum Organized by Chinese GAPP
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Beijing (August 30, 2010) Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of
information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that
Susan Driscoll, President & CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health, Professional & Education
has been invited to deliver a speech at the 2010 Beijing International
Publishing Forum, organized by the Chinese General Administration of Press and
Publication, on Sunday, August 29, 2010, in Beijing, China.
The Beijing International Publishing Forum is the most important high level
event that provides a valuable opportunity and a platform for Chinese and
foreign publishers to have a dialogue to exchange experiences and learn from
each other. Held in conjunction with the2010 Beijing International Book Fair,
this year's theme is "Global Publishing Cooperation and China's Market
Opportunities."
In the area of Science and Education Books Publishing, Ms Driscoll addressed the
impact of availability and the power technology is having on what publishers are
offering and the potential in medical publishing. Lippincott Williams and
Wilkins, the medical book imprint of Wolters Kluwer Health, has been publishing
books for over 200 years, and, in fact, is the oldest book publisher in the
United States. Wolters Kluwer Health publishes both education and reference
books for doctors, nurses, and other health professionals.
Ms. Driscoll spoke about the transformation of Wolters Kluwer Health as a
traditional publisher of books to a future where books are quickly becoming
unbound, providing immediate access to content and integrated into the learnflow
or workflow of the health student or professional.
On Monday, August 30, Wolters Kluwer officially opened its participation in the
Beijing International Book Fair at 9:00 am on its stand with the launch of the
latest, innovative products from Wolters Kluwer China. Throughout the Fair,
Wolters Kluwer will demonstrate the latest productivity solutions, tools, and
products for professionals in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, tax, accounting,
legal, and regulatory markets worldwide from brands such asAspen Publishers,
CCH, Kluwer Law International and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
About Wolters Kluwer Health
Wolters Kluwer Health is a leading global provider of information and business
intelligence for students, professionals and institutions in medicine, nursing,
allied health and pharmacy. Major brands include traditional publishers of
medical and drug reference tools and textbooks, such asLippincott Williams &
Wilkins and Facts & Comparisons(®); and electronic information providers, such
as Ovid(®), UpToDate(®), Medi-Span(®) and ProVation(®) Medical.
Wolters Kluwer Health is part of Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global
information services company. Professionals in the areas of legal, business,
tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare rely on
Wolters Kluwer's leading, information-enabled tools and solutions to manage
their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an
ever more dynamic world.
Wolters Kluwer has 2009 annual revenues of ?3.4 billion ($4.8 billion), employs
approximately 19,300 people worldwide, and maintains operations in over 40
countries across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Wolters
Kluwer is headquartered in the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on Euronext
Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.
Wolters Kluwer's activities in China are strongly represented byWolters Kluwer
China with established brands such as CCH in the tax, accounting, HR and legal
markets; Aspen Publishers and Kluwer Law International in the legal markets;
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Ovid, Adis and UpToDate in the healthcare market;
and TeamMate in the risk and compliance markets.
VisitWolters Kluwer nv website, YouTube or follow (at)Wolters_Kluwer on Twitter for
more information about our customers, market positions, brands, and organization
worldwide.
Contacts:
Wolters Kluwer China
Elaine Ma
Branding Manager
Email:elaine.ma(at)cchchina.com.cn
Direct line: +86 10 5863 7880
Diana Seow
Senior Marketing Manager
Email:diana.wy.seow(at)cchchina.com.cn
Direct line: +86 10 5863 7882
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