Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, a subsidiary of Wolters Kluwer, is an international publisher of professional health information for physicians, nurses, specialized clinicians and students. The company provides essential information for healthcare professionals in print and electronic formats, including textbooks, journals, CD-ROM, and via intranets and the Internet. The company offers a comprehensive line of health science books and new media with thousands of well-known titles, from reference tools, such as Stedman's Medical Dictionary and Griffith's 5 Minute Clinical Consult, to comprehensive research and education Information for medical specialists and students. Formed in 1998 with the merger of Lippincott, Raven Publishers and Williams & Wilkins, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins has headquarters in Baltimore.