NISO publishes Recommended Practice on presentation and identification of e-journals - March 28, 2013
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has announced the publication of a new Recommended Practice: PIE-J: Presentation & Identification of E-Journals (NISO RP-16-2013). This Recommended Practice was developed to provide guidance on the presentation of e-journals - particularly in the areas of title presentation, accurate use… Read More
ACRL publishes new white paper – Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy - March 28, 2013
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has announced the publication of a new white paper, 'Intersections of Scholarly Communication and Information Literacy: Creating Strategic Collaborations for a Changing Academic Environment,' written by a working group of leaders from many areas of the association. … Read More
Holiday Notice - March 28, 2013
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on March 29, 2013, on account of Good Friday. We will resume our newsletter service on Monday, April 1, 2013. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the March 28th issue. Read More
Medical University of South Carolina opts for Elsevier’s CPM CarePoints solution - March 27, 2013
STM Publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Medical University of South Carolina Health System (MUSC) has selected its CPM CarePoints interdisciplinary care planning and clinical documentation solution for its electronic health record (EHR). MUSC is stated to be one of the nation's top academic health… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Thieme expand partnership to add 10 new journals to the OvidSP medical research platform - March 27, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and Thieme, an international medical and science publisher, have announced an expansion of their licensing partnership to offer 10 new journals, for a total of 26 titles, available on the OvidSP medical research platform. The new Thieme content… Read More
Knovel adds six new publishers - March 27, 2013
Knovel, the US-based provider of a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced the addition of six new publishers. The new publishers allow Knovel to introduce more content to its existing collection and provide users with authoritative answers to their most… Read More
