Wiley-Blackwell launches inaugural issue of Asia-Pacific Psychiatry - July 10, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced that the inaugural issue of its new journal, Asia-Pacific Psychiatry, is now online, and can be accessed via http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122491012/home. The official journal of the Pacific Rim… Read More
New editor named for Journal of Medical Genetics - July 9, 2009
Medical publisher The BMJ Group, UK, has announced the appointment of Professor Constantin Polychronakos as the new editor of the genetics title, Journal of Medical Genetics (JMG), effective July 2009. He succeeds Professor Eamonn Maher who held the post for 11 years.
Professor Polychronakos heads up… Read More
Dear Subscribers - July 9, 2009
STM Publishers and other print/publishing Services and Support Tools providers can now use the all new K-Store platform to post information across three sections - a Jobs section, a virtual storefronts directory and a print/publishing Read More
LexisNexis to participate in web-scale discovery service, Summon - July 9, 2009
E-Resource Access and Management Services (ERAMS) provider Serials Solutions, US, has announced that information solutions provider LexisNexis, US, has signed up for the former's web-scale discovery service, Summon. About a hundred other content providers are already participating in the service. ProQuest and Gale contribute indexing of… Read More
Open University’s online research repository achieves 10,000 articles mark - July 9, 2009
A research paper which argues that mobile phones and portable devices can lead to new perspectives and practices in learning has become the 10,000th item to be deposited in The Open University's research repository - Open Research Online (ORO).
Launched in 2006 as part of the 'open access movement' -… Read More
OCLC extends WorldCat Mobile pilot to Europe - July 9, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced that the WorldCat Mobile pilot, a programme that makes collections from libraries visible through mobile devices, has been extended to Europe. Expanding the pilot to Europe means that now phones in the Netherlands, Germany,… Read More
