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Dowden Health Media sold to Lebhar-Friedman.


Lebhar-Friedman (New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
), the producer of information serving the retail and food service industries, has acquired Dowden Health Media (Montvale, NJ), a producer of medical journals, consumer magazines, newsletters and physician education programs. No terms of the deal were given. Dowden was represented by DeSilva & Phillips (New York).

Dowden assets include: Contemporary Surgery, a paid-circulation monthly journal for general surgeons General surgeon
A physician who has special training and expertise in performing a variety of operations.

Mentioned in: Appendectomy
; Journal of Family Practice, a paid-circulation monthly for family physicians; Current Psychiatry, a paid circulation monthly for psychiatric specialists; Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic: see Mayo, Charles Horace.

Mayo Clinic

voluntary association of more than 500 physicians in Rochester, Minnesota. [Am. Hist.: EB, 11: 723]

See : Medicine
 Proceedings, a paid circulation monthly for internal medicine specialists; and, OBG OBG Oldie But Goodie
OBG Open Bottom Girdle
OBG Oregon Brewers Guild (Portland, OR)
OBG Onlay Bone Graft (dental procedure)
OBG Oh By Golly
 Managament, a controlled circulation monthly for OB/Gyns. Also, the company's Medical Decision Point division produces a variety of CME-accredited and non-accredited workshops, print programs and web sites for professional, patient and consumer markets.

Lebhar-Friedman president/ceo Roger Friedman said the purchase of Dowden "brings us closer to those goals (diversification of revenue streams and increased opportunities) by providing deeper access to the rapidly growing healthcare market, a market with which we are already familiar through our Drug Store News products."

Current Lebhar-Friedman properties include: Chain Store Age, a monthly for executives with home centers, supermarkets, drug chains, and discount and department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. ; Drug Store News, published 17 times a year for professionals at chain and independent drug stores, discount stores and wholesalers; DSN DSN - Digital Switched Network  Retailing Today, produced nine times a year for executives at department stores, clubs, super centers and specialty chain stores; Home Channel News, published 22 times a year for executives selling hardware and home improvement products to consumers and building professionals; Nation's Restaurant News, a weekly for the food service industry; and, Chain Store Guide, an online information service. The company's Consumer Health Publications division produces custom consumer magazines for such companies as Wal-Mart, Rite Aid Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) is a United States retailer and pharmacy chain, operating over 5,000 stores in 31 states and the District of Columbia. Rite Aid Corporation is one of the nation's leading drugstore chains.  and Walgreens.
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Date:Apr 16, 2005
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