BioMed Central articles now indexed in Zetoc and SOCOLAR - May 26, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that its articles are now indexed in both the Zetoc and SOCOLAR services. Zetoc provides access to the British Library's Electronic Table of Contents for journals and conference proceedings. The service is free to use for members of… Read More
New England Journal of Medicine selects Atypon for new integrated content delivery platform - May 26, 2008
Information services provider Atypon Systems, Inc., US, has signed an agreement with the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS), to develop a new website for the delivery of the New England Journal of Medicine and the Journal Watch professional newsletters. Atypon's experience in providing leading scholarly publishers with… Read More
AHRQ releases brochure for patient education on Coumadin/warfarin therapy - May 26, 2008
The US Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released a new publication, Your Guide to Coumadin/Warfarin Therapy. The publication is described as a 20-page, easy-to-read patient brochure explaining what patients should expect from, and watch out for, while… Read More
Stuart M. Shieber named director of OSC - May 26, 2008
Stuart M. Shieber, Harvard's James O. Welch Jr. and Virginia B. Welch Professor of Computer Science, will serve as director of the University's new Office for Scholarly Communication (OSC). The impetus for Shieber's appointment and the launch of OSC was the adoption by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of… Read More
Dear Subscribers - May 26, 2008
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VIF project brings out guidelines to handle version issues in repositories - May 23, 2008
The JISC funded Version Identification Framework (VIF) project has completed a framework of recommendations and solutions for all those with a role in repository use and implementation to address this problem. A serious growing concern for digital repositories has been the issue of how to identify… Read More
