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Origins of Springer-Verlag in Germany, 1842-1906 -- The growth of Springer-Verlag, 1906-1966 : a family dynasty -- Bernhard Springer's early life in Berlin and emigration to America -- The founding of Springer Publishing Company and its first 20 years, 1950-1970 -- Influential publications in psychology -- Books in nursing--roots for professional growth -- Marriage and years with Ursula -- Bernhard's illness and death, 1969-1970 -- Ursula Springer assumes leadership of the company -- On the 25th anniversary of Springer Publishing Company -- Gerontology--annual reviews and encyclopedias -- Nursing publications : series, encyclopedias, and milestone books -- Psychology and counseling -- Public health, social work, Springer's best-selling textbook -- Journals -- Housing our books, move to SoHo, business practices -- The Springer style with authors and staff -- International horizons. |
