PubMed’s MEDLINE abstracts now available via SearchMedica.com - August 13, 2008
Search engine for medical professionals SearchMedica.com, a service of CMPMedica, UK, has announced the availability of PubMed's MEDLINE abstracts at SearchMedica.com. Now physicians can access abstracts from the 5,200 journals included in the US National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE index. SearchMedica's MEDLINE abstracts link back to… Read More
Springer, EFORT announce strategic partnership - August 13, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a strategic partnership with the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (EFORT). Under the deal, Springer will publish their journal, a major reference work, and a book series. The global publisher will also develop an e-learning component… Read More
UCLA Library gets Mellon grant for project to make rare books more accessible - August 13, 2008
The UCLA Library has received a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to catalogue more than 55,000 rare books and make them more accessible to users. The project will involve two concurrent efforts focused on rare books in the Charles E. Young Research Library… Read More
New public database offers support for multiple sclerosis patients - August 13, 2008
The MS Society has launched what is projected as the UK's first public database on multiple sclerosis. The online library gives patients and relatives the latest scientific research, newspaper articles and expert advice on the disease. The website has material ranging from how children and families… Read More
TechInsights launches online portal for technology marketers - August 13, 2008
Business and technical information provider TechInsights, a division of United Business Media, has announced TechInsights Direct (http://www.techinsights.com/direct), an online portal that enables technology marketers to search, analyse, buy and manage online and print advertising programmes from EE Times, Embedded Systems Design and… Read More
University of Ottawa Library and Endeca partner to deliver next-generation bilingual library experience - August 13, 2008
The University of Ottawa has announced that the University of Ottawa Library, North America's premier bilingual university, has selected the Endeca Information Access Platform (IAP) to serve as the foundation for a new resource-discovery system. The system will support an enhanced user… Read More
