Springer Publishing Company Expands Nursing Program With New Acquisitions Editor

Springer Publishing Company is proud to announce that Joe Morita has joined its Nursing program as Senior Acquisitions Editor, and will be contributing to the expansion of the well-known program which has been publishing pioneering nursing works for over 60 years. Morita joins Springer Publishing Company with extensive knowledge and experience developing and marketing products for the nursing and health care markets.

As Senior Acquisitions Editor, Morita will be expanding the Nursing program's research, informatics, theory, nursing leadership, and management lists. He will also develop additional titles in bioethics, legal issues, nursing history, and transcultural nursing, as well as focus on interdisciplinary projects.

"I'm excited to join the Springer Publishing Nursing team, which has such a great reputation in its markets," commented Morita. "Since joining the company, I've been struck by everyone's work ethic and creativity, as well as the ability to get things done quickly. I look forward to working with this team to further advance Springer Publishing's unique and leading nursing program."

Morita's arrival is the most recent reflection of Springer Publishing's quickly evolving Nursing program, which offers books, journals, and electronic products. The company also recently acquired MinorityNurse.com and Minority Nurse magazine.

Margaret Zuccarini, Nursing Publisher at Springer Publishing Company, commented on the program's growth, "We are delighted to welcome Joe Morita to Springer's Nursing program which, over the past few years, has focused on meeting the evolving academic and professional informational needs of nursing graduate courses and the advanced practice clinician. We are pleased to be meeting these academic and clinical needs through Springer Publishing's timely, innovative and cutting edge program."

Springer Publishing Company is an independent academic and professional publisher (with no relationship to Springer Science+Business Media). For media inquiries on Springer Publishing Company and its Nursing program, please contact Dara Salem at dsalem(at)springerpub(dot)com or 212-804-6236.

About Springer Publishing Company
A pioneer in health care and social science publishing, Springer Publishing Company is known as an innovative nursing, public health, psychology, rehabilitation, social work, counseling, and gerontology publisher. The company has won numerous awards, including the American Library Association (ALA) Choice Awards, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) PROSE Awards, and the American Journal of Nursing (AJN) Book of the Year Awards, and publishes more than 100 top quality titles annually, all available as eBooks, in addition to 21 journals. From nursing to psychology, Springer Publishing Company is passionate about providing the best professional books, textbooks, guides, and reference works to professionals, instructors, and students. For more information, visit http://www.springerpub.com.