Verlag Theodor Steinkopff

The publisher Theodor Steinkopff Dresden was a publisher in the German Reich and the GDR, which mainly consists of books and journals were published.

The publishing house was founded on 1 January 1908 by Theodor Steinkopff and resided in Dresden. In addition, the publisher had a branch in Leipzig. In his program, the publishing house devoted particularly to the topic colloid chemistry. In addition, medical books and other scientific publications appeared. From 1937, the publishing house led the archive for Cardiovascular Research.

After the Second World War, the publisher remained in Dresden. His program still belonged predominantly medical publications and geological leader. Organ for cancer research, cancer control and cancer statistics with up to four issues per volume and up to two volumes a year as a magazine - In addition, among other things, the archives for tumor research appeared. The publishing house was dissolved in 1978.

In parallel, the - originally founded by Dietrich Steinkopff in Wiesbaden as a branch - Publishing of the same name in the Federal Republic. In 1980, that was taken over by Julius Springer Verlag and initially continued. In 2010, Springer several of his individual medical publishers - including the Steinkopff Verlag - under the umbrella brand Springer Medicine. The published until the end of 2009 Steinkopff program books and journals published thereafter Springer medicine.