In 1997 and 1998, Wolters Kluwer acquired Thomson Science (owner of the Current Opinion medical journals), and Plenum and merged the medical publications of each with Lippincott-Raven.
ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti sˈɛvən ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti ˈeɪt, wˈoʊltɚz klˈuːwɚɹ ɐkwˈaɪɚd tˈɑːmsən sˈaɪəns ˈoʊnɚɹ ʌvðə kˈɜːɹənt əpˈɪniən mˈɛdɪkəl dʒˈɜːnəlz, ænd plˈɛnəm ænd mˈɜːdʒd ðə mˈɛdɪkəl pˌʌblɪkˈeɪʃənz ʌv ˈiːtʃ wɪð lˈɪpɪŋkˌɑːtɹˈeɪvən.