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Wiley-Blackwell appoints Dr Charles Young

pharmafile | March 8, 2010 | Appointment | Medical Communications Wiley, Wiley-Blackwell, appointment, medical communications 

Dr Charles Young has joined Wiley-Blackwell as publishing director of global clinical solutions.

He moves to the company from the BMJ Group, where he was editor-in-chief of the clinical decision support products Best Practice and BMJ Point of Care, which he led since their launch.

He also edited the BMJ’s evidence-based medicine publication Clinical Evidence and previously worked as executive editor at The Lancet.

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He is an emergency physician at St Thomas’ Hospital, London, where he will continue to practise, and teaches around the world on healthcare information topics.

Wiley-Blackwell is one of the largest health sciences publishers and Dr Young’s appointment will capitalise on its very strong presence in evidence-based medicine.

This encompasses its relationship with the Cochrane Collaboration, and the development of Essential Evidence Plus, the Health Economics and Evaluation Database and Evidence-Based Medicine Guidelines, which Dr Young will lead the development of as clinical decision support.

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