Latest edition of blogspeak now online - August 10, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Kent Anderson (Will Feudalism Fade from Knowledge Exchange?); KathleenGageSpeaker (Write, Publish and Market a Book with No Out-of-Pocket Money); Martin Fenner (Bibliographic Management meets Web 2.0); and Andrew Savikas (Does Digital Cannibalize Print? Not Yet.). A service of Knowledgespeak.com, Blogspeak… Read More
Gold Standard/Elsevier launches consumer drug information modules - August 7, 2009
Gold Standard/Elsevier, publisher of medication management solutions, has announced the launch of three MedCounselor consumer drug information modules for pharmacies and health information websites. MedCounselor seeks to educate consumers on how to take medications safely, assist in identifying unknown tablets or capsules, and check for drug… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches ProVation Care Plans - August 7, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has unveiled ProVation Care Plans, an innovative software solution that arms nurses, pharmacists, therapists and other caregivers with the actionable evidence they need to effectively enhance practice, improve patient safety and demonstrate compliance with credentialing and regulatory… Read More
SPARC unveils centralised web resource and group of experts to advise on OA policy - August 7, 2009
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC) has announced that it has introduced a new suite of web-based tools to facilitate fact-based campus policy discussions on open access (OA). This includes key topics such as copyright, journal sustainability, disciplinary differences and author rights. With these… Read More
Portico signs digital preservation deal with Rockefeller University Press - August 7, 2009
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced an agreement with Rockefeller University Press to preserve its online collection of three e-journals. Rockefeller University established a publications department in 1910 and has been publishing scholarly journals in the sciences since 1917. Through this agreement with… Read More
American College of Veterinary Pathologists announces publishing partnership with SAGE - August 7, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it will begin publishing Veterinary Pathology, a key international journal of natural and experimental disease, beginning in 2010. A bimonthly publication, Veterinary Pathology is the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP), the European College of Veterinary… Read More