John Wiley & ACR launch journal; Wiley Buys Reddit.com.

John Wiley & Sons (Hoboken, NJ) and the American College of Rheumatology (ACR; Atlanta, GA) have partnered to begin the publication of "The Rheumatologist," a new controlled circulation title that is designed to provide current news and information to rheumatology and rheumatologist health professionals, with an issue in November. Regular monthly publication will begin in January. The journal is distributed to all ACR members and to other non-member health professionals.

Each issue is designed to carry information on general research topics and clinical trends in rheumatology and includes: information on interpreting research for clinical practitioners; relevant general medicine topic coverage; profiles of, and interviews with, innovators and industry leaders; information on public policy trends; and, career development and practice management data and resources.

The ACR also publishes "Arthritis & Rheumatism," a monthly with a paid circulation, and "Arthritis Care & Research," published six times a year for ACR members.

Also, Wiley's John Wiley & Sons Europe (London) unit, has acquired WhatsonWhen Ltd. (London), a provider of travel-related online content, technology and services. The acquired company was established in 1999 to provide online calendars of cultural events around the world and now includes information on business events. It also licenses content from its events database, provides customized content development and private label website creation services, and offers video guides, city guides, weather and mapping information. The deal also includes the Frommer's, For Dummies and Unofficial Guides brands.