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John Wiley & Sons Ltd. (Chichester, Eng.) has completed the acquisition of Whurr Publishers Limited (London), a publisher of books and journals in health sciences and special education.

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 & Sons Ltd. (Chichester, Eng.) has completed the acquisition of Whurr Publishers Limited (London), a publisher of books and journals in health sciences and special education. Shareholders of Whurr Publishers were represented by The van Tulleken Company (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
). No terms were given. Whurr produces 16 journals, including such titles as Cochlear Implants Cochlear Implants Definition

A cochlear implant is a surgical treatment for hearing loss that works like an artificial human cochlea in the inner ear, helping to send sound from the ear to the brain.
 International, European Business Journal, Occupational Therapy International and Tropical Science, and 45 new books a year with a backlist back·list  
n.
A publisher's list of older titles kept in print.

tr.v. back·list·ed, back·list·ing, back·lists
To place (a title) on a backlist.
 of 400 book titles for speech, language therapy, nursing, psychology and special education professionals. Whurr had 2004 revenue of about $2 million.
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