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The mission of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is to provide information and education to our global healthcare customers in the most efficient and effective form for them, ensuring their complete satisfaction in all interactions with us 

2010 News

Spinal Cord Injuries to Hockey Players Have Decreased in Canada
January 29, 2010 - Read more

First U.S. Face Transplant Reported in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 
January 27, 2010 - Read more

Heavy Backpacks Affect Children's Spines, MRI Study Finds
January 27, 2010 - Read more

Surgeons Less Likely than Family Doctors to Prefer Back Surgery
January 27, 2010 - Read more

Workers' Compensation Patients Get Less Benefit from Back Surgery
January 27, 2010 - Read more

Prompt Vaccination Reduces Chickenpox Risk After Exposure
January 21, 2010 - Read more

New Approaches Needed to Prolong Breastfeeding While Reducing HIV Transmission
January 16, 2010 - Read more

Sharp Rise in Motorcycle Deaths Since Repeal of Texas Helmet Law
January 15, 2010 - Read more

Nurses Will be Energized and Inspired at Nursing2010 Symposium
January 14, 2010 - Read more

2009 News

Global Monitoring System Will Tell Whether HIV-Reduction Goals for 2015 Will Be Met
December 1, 2009 - Read more

Maternal HAART Minimizes the Risk of Postnatal HIV Transmission
November 30, 2009 - Read more

International AIDS Society Demands Canadian Prime Minister Harper and Other G8 Leaders Meet Their Commitments on AIDS Funding
November 19, 2009 - Read more

IAS Urges New Focus on Art as Prevention, Calls for Immediate Global Action and Funding for Universal Access to HIV Therapy
November 4, 2009 - Read more

IAS Applauds White House Announcement of Repeal of the United States' Discriminatory and Ineffective HIV Entry and Immigration Ban
October 30, 2009 - Read more

Researchers, Public Health Experts Urge Russia to Expand HIV Prevention Programmes for People Who Inject Drugs As Regional AIDS Conference Opens in Moscow
October 28, 2009 - Read more

The International AIDS Society Urges Strong and Swift Opposition to Proposed Anti-Homosexuality Legislation in Uganda
October 22, 2009 - Read more

Hypertension Guidelines Reappraised in Light of New Research
October 30, 2009 - Read more

Survey Shows 60 Percent of Those with Kidney Disease See Transplantation As a Last-Resort Option, Despite Better Outcomes for Those Receiving Transplants Before Dialysis
October 29, 2009 - Read more

Foreskin Surface Area and HIV Acquisition: Size Matters
October 28, 2009 - Read more

New e-Book from Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Addresses LGBTQ Issues in the Education of Healthcare Professionals
October 23, 2009 - Read more

Progress Report on Cleft Palate Surgery in Developing Countries
October 23, 2009 - Read more

Do Cellular Phones Lead to Bone Weakening?
October 23, 2009 - Read more

Get the Facts on the H1N1 (Swine) Flu
October 2, 2009 - Read more

How Severe Will Respiratory Syncytial Virus Be? Immune Factors Make the Difference
September 29, 2009 - Read more

Babies with Position-Related Head Flattening May Have Higher Rate of Ear Infections
September 24, 2009 - Read more

Exertional Heat Illness Linked to Rare Anesthesia Complication
September 23, 2009 - Read more

Cognitive Problems after Surgery May Be Unrelated to Heart-Lung Bypass
September 23, 2009 - Read more

Treatment for Mental Health Problems Improves Worker Productivity
September 16, 2009 - Read more

New Anatomical Visual Guide to Sports Injuries Helps Patients Understand Sports Injury Causes and Prevention
September 9, 2009 - Read more

Pneumococcal Vaccine Lowers Rates of Ear Tube Placement in Australian Children
August 28, 2009 - Read more

Pioneering Research Forms Basis for First-Ever Paediatric Hypertension Guidelines
August 26, 2009 - Read more

Clinical Depression Causes Early Malfunctions in the Brain's Pleasure Center
August 19, 2009 - Read more

In ICU, Need for Documentation Must Be Balanced with Caring for Patients
August 19, 2009 - Read more

New Tuberculosis Blood Test Is Often 'Indeterminate' in Children
August 7, 2009 - Read more

Linda Laskowski-Jones Named Editor-in-Chief of Nursing2009
August 5, 2009 - Read more

HAART Is 'Optimal Treatment' for Reducing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
July 29, 2009 - Read more

Neostigmine Reduces Dose of Epidural Anesthestic Needed During Labor
July 24, 2009 - Read more

New System May Allow Xenon Use to Protect Brain in Critically Ill Newborns
July 24, 2009 - Read more

Electronic Health Records Aren't Ready for Genetic Information, Says New Study in Genetics in Medicine
July 21, 2009 - Read more

For Different Types of Work Site Exercise, Benefits 'Transfer'
July 21, 2009 - Read more

Swearing Can Make You Feel Better
July 12, 2009 - Read more

'Provocative' New Evidence Links Vitamin D and Other Nutrients to Heart Disease
July 10, 2009 - Read more

Nurses Will Learn Latest, Evidence-based Practices at American Journal of Nursing Conference: Advancing Excellence in Nursing Practice
July 08, 2009 - Read more

LWW Announces Major Gains in Journal Impact Factors
July 08, 2009 - Read more

Newborn ICUs See Rising Rates of Antibiotic-Resistant Staph Infections
July 3, 2009 - Read more

New Anesthesia Technique Lets Patients Cooperate during Carotid Surgery
June 3, 2009 - Read more

Anesthesia & Analgesia Named to 'Top 100' Biomedical Journals
May 20, 2009 - Read more

Doctors with 'Special Interest' in Back Pain Know Less about Treating It
May 15, 2009 - Read more

Prescription Drug Cost-Sharing Linked to Increased Total Spending
May 11, 2009 - Read more

Reduction in HIV in the Dominican Republic Is 'Caribbean Success Story'
May 1, 2009 - Read more 

Nasal Flu Vaccine in Kids: One Dose Is Good, but Two Are Better
April 30, 2009 - Read more

Hormone Replacement Therapy: Real Concerns and False Alarms
April 23, 2009 - Read more

Gene Testing for Melanoma Risk Reduces Anxiety and Depression
April 20, 2009 - Read more 

Asthma Risk Up to Six Times Higher for Adults with Family History, According to New Study in Genetics in Medicine
April 20, 2009 - Read more

Children Heading Households in Rwanda-What Makes them Resilient?
April 14, 2009 - Read more  

Greater Benefits of Pneumococcal Vaccines that 'Cover' More Strains
April 9, 2009 - Read more

Snoring Linked to Depression/Anxiety Symptoms in Preschoolers
April 9, 2009 - Read more

How Do Girls Reintegrate After Wartime Experiences in Sierra Leone?
April 9, 2009 - Read more

Lifestyle Changes Would Lead to Sharp Drop in Colorectal Cancers
April 3, 2009 - Read more

Folic Acid Fortification May Be Linked to Increased Colon Cancer Risk 
April 3, 2009 - Read more 

Pain Meds Are Most Common Cause of Death after Spinal Fusion Surgery
April 1, 2009 - Read more

Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine Reduces Meningitis Rates in Canada
March 2, 2009 - Read more

Cardiac Cath Lab Directors Say CVIS Delivers Limited Financial Benefits, Satisfaction Levels
February 23, 2009 - Read more

Steroids Linked to Musculoskeletal Injuries in Retired NFL Players
February 20, 2009 - Read more

'Five-in-One' Vaccine Increases On-Time Immunization in Children
February 11, 2009 - Read more

Metopic Synostosis Severity Doesn't Affect Risk of Language Impairment
February 2, 2009 - Read more

Internet Program Helps Prevent Depression in Teens
January 30, 2009 - Read more

New CDC Study Assesses Impact of Genetic Testing on Health Outcomes
January 30, 2009 - Read more

Obama Administration Gets White Paper on Health Care Spending
January 2, 2009 - Read more

Children Who Spend More Time Outdoors May Be Less Likely To Become Nearsighted
January 10, 2009 - Read more

 

2008 News


Symptom Score Helps Monitor Recovery from Ear Infections
December 19, 2008 - Read more

Study Looks at Health Problems of Immigrant Workers at WTC
December 12, 2008 - Read more

Botulinum Toxin Provides New Treatment Option
December 5, 2008 - Read more

New Data on Risk Factors for Chronic Disability after Back Injury
December 1, 2008 - Read more

Surgery Beats Nonsurgical Treatment for Herniated Discs
December 1, 2008 - Read more

Expectations Drive Patient Preferences for Treatment of Spine Problems
November 15, 2008 - Read more

'Invasiveness Index' Helps in Assessing Risks of Spinal Surgery 
November 15, 2008 - Read more

Metabolic Syndrome Found in Nearly One-Fourth of Workers
November 6, 2008 - Read more

World Transplant Community Calls for Ban on Organ Trafficking
October 23, 2008 - Read more

Menopause Does Not Cause Increased Blood Pressure, Studies Find
October 1, 2008 - Read more 

Workplace Obesity Management Provides Good Return on Investment
September 5, 2008 – Read more
 
International Society of Hypertension (ISH) – Call-to-Action Activity
September 5, 2008 - Read more
 
Surgery for Herniated Discs Is Cost-Effective, Study Concludes
September 1, 2008 – Read more
 
HAART Does Not Deplete Store of HIV-Infected Cells in Breast Milk
August 14, 2008 - Read more
 
Leadership Affects Health and Well-Being at Work
August 11, 2008 - Read more
 
Anti-HIV Treatment Lowers Cardiovascular Risk
August 7, 2008 – Read more
 
Ananda Galappatti the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Emergent Leadership
August 7, 2008 - Read more
 
Pediatricians May Have Less Subconscious Racial Bias than Others
July 14, 2008 - Read more
 
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery Presents Update on "The Burned Child"
July 15, 2008 -  Read more
 
Workers Have High Rates of 'Psychological Distress'
July 11, 2008 - Read more
 
Physician-Owned Hospitals Linked to Shifts in Care
July 10, 2008 – Read more
 
The Benefits of Green Tea in Reducing an Important Risk Factor for Heart Disease
July 2, 2008  - Read more
 
Prescription Drug Use Drops after Medicaid Copays
June 26, 2008 – Read more
 
Reports Look at Health Disparities on the Gulf Coast
June 18, 2008 – Read more
 
Medicaid Program Increases Kids' Access to Mental Health Care
June 17, 2008 – Read more
 
Transplantation Presents Forum on Conditional Organ Donation
June 16, 2008 – Read more
 
Genetic Advances and the Rarest of Rare Diseases
June 12, 2008 – Read more
 
Experts Weigh Options for Health Surveillance in Nanotech Workers
May 11, 2008 – Read more
 
New Clinics, Male Gender Tied to Worse HIV Results in Côte d’Ivoire
April, 25 2008 – Read more
 
JOEM Presents Special Report on Depression in the Workplace
April 7, 2008 –  Read more
 
Study Finds Six Percent Prevalence of Genital Warts
April 1, 2008 –  Read more
 
Softer Beds May Help Low Back Pain
April 1, 2008 –  Read more
 
Iraq War Has Led to Surgical Advances
March 18, 2008 – Read more
 
HIV shifting from most to least educated in sub-Saharan Africa
January 15, 2008 - Read more

 

2007 News


Obesity Carries High Costs in Worker Absenteeism
December 19, 2007 – Read more

Transplants for HIV-Positive Patients?
September 15, 2007 – Read more
 
Studies Reshape Gulf Region's Medical Planning for Natural Disasters
August 17, 2007 - Read more
 
Breast Implants Linked to Higher Long-Term Suicide Risk
August 6, 2007 - Read more
 
Adequate Pain Control is a Human Right
June 26, 2007 - Read more
 
Study Cites "National Failure" in Treatment of Early Pancreatic Cancer
May 18, 2007 - Read more
 
High Job Strain Linked to Increased Blood Pressure
April 6, 2007 - Read more
 
Advances Have Cut Combat Deaths in Iraq and Afghanistan
January 8, 2007 -  Read more

 

2006 News


LWW Announces Partnership with American Society of Addiction Medicine
October 27, 2006 -  Read more
 
Wolters Kluwer Supports War Trauma Foundation by publishing Intervention journal
July 23, 2006 -  Read more

 

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