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ebrary and Matthews Book Company announce new e-book offering -

E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that it has joined forces with health science information provider Matthews Book Company to distribute e-books and other authoritative content in medicine and allied health to libraries and other organisations across the globe. A growing selection of more than… Read More

OncologySTAT advisors name year’s most influential oncology developments -

OncologySTAT, a subscription-free professional oncology portal from STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, celebrated its one-year anniversary by releasing a list of the most influential oncology developments of the past year chosen by an expert physician panel. Two overriding themes of this online editorial feature are biomarker-directed treatment… Read More

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NFAIS conferences for publishers and librarians -

The National Federation of Advanced Information Services (NFAIS) Committee on Usage Statistics is organising a one-day conference - Usage Statistics: New Developments and Practical Applications - to be held October 21, 2008, at the Graduate Center of the City University of New… Read More

ProQuest, Google form partnership to digitise newspaper content -

ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, has announced a partnership with Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, to bring millions of pages of newspaper content to the open web. The programme allows web access to archives of both large and small newspapers, which might never… Read More

University of Texas at Austin adopts CCC’s Annual Copyright License -

The University of Texas at Austin has signed an agreement with non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, to become the largest institution to adopt CCC's Annual Copyright License for academic institutions. This agreement seeks to provide librarians, faculty, copy shop staff and… Read More


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