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Health Science The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to health sciences: Health sciences – those sciences that focus on health, or health care, as core parts of their subject matter. Health sciences relate to multiple ...

Publisher is a 55-year-old company based out of India with a global foot print. It publishes books and journals in all sub specialties of health sciences catering to the knowledge needs of medical students and professionals especially in South Asia and South-East Asia. It also has presence in Eastern Europe, Latin Americas and Middle Eastern Countries. Jaypee publishes open access journals in Medicine, Dental and allied health sciences and follows all ethical guidelines indicated by

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. All Jaypee journals are also fully archived on Porctico for long term free access.

Overview

Founded in 1969, Jaypee-The Health Sciences Publisher publishes, books and journals in almost all the areas of

health sciences The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to health sciences: Health sciences – those sciences that focus on health, or health care, as core parts of their subject matter. Health sciences relate to multiple a ...

. Jaypee has more than 60 open-access journals and 4000 book titles in its active list. It publishes close to 300 new book titles each year. The company has editorial and sales offices in India, London, Panama, and 700 employees. It publishes in 12 languages. The largest portfolio other than English is 30 Spanish titles annually from its office in Panama including 2 Spanish journals. All Jaypee English language books, videos and journals are also published digitally through its online platform.

Controversy

In 2012, a Jaypee published a textbook titled ''Understanding and Management of Special Child in Pediatric Dentistry'' which was withdrawn from sale, after it was exposed by

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to contain material that had been plagiarized from a

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article. Dr. Heilman said: "We do not mind if people publish our work. They do not even have to ask our permission, and they can try to make a profit off of it. They, however, cannot claim it as their own, and they must give us just a little bit of credit."

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External links

* *{{Official website, https://www.jaypeejournals.com/journalHome Book publishing companies of India Publishing companies established in 1969 1969 establishments in Delhi