Medical World News
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History
Medical World News was founded in April 1960[1] by Maxwell M Geffen, a New York publisher.
The founding editor of Medical World News was Morris Fishbein.[2][3] In 1994 the magazine ceased publication.
Acquisition
The magazine was sold to McGraw-Hill[4] and in March 1981 it was sold by McGraw-Hill to Hospital Equities,[5] an operator of health care facilities.
Miller Freeman, Inc. acquired the magazine from Hospital Equities.[6]
Photo archive
In 1985 McGovern Center for Historical Collections (endowed by John P. McGovern) acquired an archive of photographs from Medical World News.
This archive is accessible at The Texas Medical Center Library in Houston.[7]
