Society for Vascular Nursing releases patient care guideline via Elsevier journal - July 8, 2009
The Society for Vascular Nursing (SVN) has released the first in a series of guidelines being developed that will focus on the nursing care of patients with vascular disease. Working as a collective group of experts, members of SVN have developed guidelines based on the latest… Read More
American Chemical Society to launch new journal – ACS Chemical Neuroscience - July 8, 2009
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced plans to launch a new journal, ACS Chemical Neuroscience, focusing on the molecular basis of neurological disease. Slated for launch in January 2010, the journal targets a growing demand for publication of neuroscience research and represents an expansion of… Read More
Thieme Publishers announce journal price freeze for 2010 - July 8, 2009
Thieme Publishers, part of STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that it is freezing journal prices for 2010. The move is in response to the current recession and assist libraries during their budgetary difficulties. The new pricing policy applies to journals with electronic subscriptions… Read More
Academic institutions partner with Ex Libris for library framework, URM - July 8, 2009
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the first academic institutions to begin collaborating with the company as development partners for Unified Resource Management (URM), a framework for library management services. The three initial development partners include Boston College and the Princeton University Library,… Read More
Dear Subscribers - July 8, 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
‘Trials’ brings out study questioning authenticity of RCTs published by Chinese journals - July 7, 2009
Trials, a journal brought out by open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has published a study questioning the authenticity of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) published in Chinese journals. The study says that more than 90 percent of a sample of RCTs published in these journals between… Read More
