EBSCO in deal with Elsevier to enhance e-book medical collection available via eBooks on EBSCOhost - July 19, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced an agreement with STM publisher Elsevier to significantly enhance the e-book medical collection available through eBooks on EBSCOhost. The agreement adds 965 health science titles to EBSCO’s medical e-book collection with over 580 of the titles… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and the American Geophysical Union announce publishing partnership - July 19, 2012
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced that it has been selected by the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the world’s leading society of Earth and space science, as its publishing partner for its portfolio of journals and books.… Read More
RSC announces £1 million initiative to support British researchers as they begin transition to Gold OA - July 19, 2012
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced a £1 million initiative to support British researchers as they begin the transition to Gold Open Access (OA). 'Gold for Gold' is an innovative experiment to support the funder led evolution to Gold OA, by recognising institutes that… Read More
Oxford University Press attains joint ownership of the Journal of Surgical Case Reports - July 19, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced a major new acquisition that will see the publisher take joint ownership of the Journal of Surgical Case Reports. The first issue of the journal will be published by OUP from January 2013. OUP will take 50… Read More
CCC announces Annual Copyright License for university hospitals - July 19, 2012
Licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced its Annual Copyright License for university Hospitals. Developed to meet the content reuse and business needs of university hospitals and their employees, including medical students in clinical training, the license combines the rights and… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins journals win 17 Apex awards for excellence in publishing - July 18, 2012
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that 11 LWW published journals have won 17 highly regarded awards in the 24th annual APEX Awards for Publication Excellence Competition. Notable achievements were awarded to LWW-published journals - Emergency Medicine News… Read More
