Karger Publishers
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Karger Publishers in Basel, Switzerland, is a globally active medical and scientific publishing company. Karger Publishers in Basel, Switzerland, is a globally active medical and scientific publishing company. Independent and family-run in the fourth generation, Karger is dedicated to serving the information needs of the scientific community with publications of high-quality content, covering all fields of medical science. The company puts great emphasis on direct and personal relationships with all its partners.
The Karger publishing program comprises more than 100 peer-reviewed journals as well as some 50 new book releases every year. The range of publications includes a growing number of open access journals. In line with the company's commitment to the global transfer of knowledge, Karger content is published predominantly in English, with a strong focus on basic and clinical research, and is in general available electronically online.
With 250 employees worldwide, Karger Publishers is the largest medical and scientific publishing company in Switzerland. In addition to the company headquarters in Basel and a subsidiary in Freiburg, Germany, there are Karger regional offices or representatives in Brazil, China, France, India, Japan, Malaysia, the Russian Federation, Thailand and the United States.
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