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- ↑ Company information Archived March 13, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Mayo Clinic Proceedings: About the journal [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Bloomberg Businessweek Dowden Health Media: Company profile
- ↑ Kathleen Lynn (2005) Dowden Health Media is acquired. The Record
