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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 andjournals |
| Nonfiction topics | Science, technology, and medical |
| Official website | www |
Humana Press was an Americanacademic publisher of science, technology, and medical books andjournals founded in 1976. It was bought bySpringer Science+Business Media in 2006.[citation needed]
Humana published more than 100 new books and 25 journals per year[when?] with a backlist of approximately 1,500 titles[when?] in areas such asmolecular biology,neuroscience, andmedicine.[1]
The company was founded in 1976 inClifton, New Jersey, by Thomas L. Lanigan and his wife, Julia Lanigan, bothchemists, and published its first book in 1977. The company was acquired bySpringer Science+Business Media in the fall of 2006 and continues to publish titles of book series under the Humana Press imprint.[2]
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