Thieme Publishing announces second edition of Color Atlas of Pathophysiology - March 15, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that the second edition of the Color Atlas of Pathophysiology includes the latest scientific information on molecular and genetic causes of disease as well as promising therapies. Additions to this fully updated edition include current information on acute… Read More
SpringerImages exceeds 2 million images mark - March 15, 2010
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced that its online image database SpringerImages (www.SpringerImages.com), which launched in July 2009 with 1.5 million images, now includes over 2 million images. SpringerImages is a growing collection of scientific images, tables, charts and graphs… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - March 15, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Nicole (FAM for Public Libraries?); Philip Davis (Rewriting the History of the Open Access Debate); RePEc Blog (Is there an alphabetical bias citations?); David Crotty (Science Blogging as a Public Outreach Tool — Unfulfilled Potential or Unrealistic Expectation?); and Martin… Read More
German libraries sign e-books agreement with Springer - March 12, 2010
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that the German National Library of Science and Technology (TIB) and the German National Library of Medicine (ZB MED) have signed an agreement for access to Springer eBooks on SpringerLink. The agreement is claimed to represent the largest e-book deal… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches Academic Reputation Survey - March 12, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has launched the Academic Reputation Survey, which will help inform the Times Higher Education’s influential World University Rankings. The survey reflects a new approach to data gathering and analytics to provide a one-of-a-kind resource to the global scholarly community. A… Read More
John Wiley & Sons and BLOOMBERG announce book publishing alliance - March 12, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and Bloomberg L.P. have announced that Wiley will be the exclusive global publisher of BLOOMBERG and BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK-branded books under ‘BLOOMBERG PRESS, a Wiley imprint’. Wiley intends to publish the content using all media platforms including print, e-books and… Read More
