Lexi-Comp and RPS Publishing partner to integrate Martindale into Lexi-Comp ONLINE - April 15, 2009
Medical information and clinical content solutions provider Lexi-Comp, Inc., US, has partnered with RPS Publishing to deliver the international pharmacology data found in Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference within Lexi-Comp ONLINE, Lexi-Comp's web-based application for hospitals and health-systems. RPS Publishing is the… Read More
Emerald to present eBook series collections at CONSAL XIV General Conference - April 15, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced that it is presenting its eBook series collections - the Business, Management and Economics collection and the Social Sciences Collection - at the forthcoming CONSAL XIV General Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam, April 20-24. Both these… Read More
Baker & Taylor enhances digital media distribution platform - April 15, 2009
Information services company Baker & Taylor, Inc., US, has announced a long-term agreement with LibreDigital to empower publishers to manage content distribution in multiple formats, to numerous digital devices and merchandising channels worldwide. LibreDigital is the leading provider of conversion, storage and secure distribution for digital… Read More
Official journal of the IUHPE changes name to Global Health Promotion - April 15, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that commencing this month, Promotion & Education, the official journal of the International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE), will change its name to Global Health Promotion. Published quarterly, Global Health Promotion is a multilingual journal publishing authoritative peer-reviewed articles… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - April 15, 2009
The Fourth edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Colin Smith (Concern about accepted manuscripts and the possibility of open access publishing); Gavin Baker (NIH Open-Access Policy Turns 1 Year Old); Kent Anderson (Are e-Books Already Mainstream?); David Clover (Online Research Papers Database - ORO); and Roddy MacLeod (Top… Read More
Over 9,000 reports from National Academies now available via Google Book Search - April 14, 2009
The National Academies has announced the completion of the first phase of a partnership with internet search services provider Google, US. The deal is to digitise the library's collection of reports from 1863 to 1997, making them available - free, searchable, and in full text -… Read More