BMJ appoints Glen Campbell as US Managing Director - August 7, 2013
Medical knowledge provider BMJ has announced the appointment of a US Managing Director, helping to further cement the company's international reach. Glen Campbell will join BMJ on September 2. He comes from Elsevier, where he was Executive Vice President for Society Business Development, STM Journals.… Read More
Co-Action Publishing and Market Access Society partner to launch new OA journal - August 7, 2013
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced the launch of Journal of Market Access and Health Policy (JMAHP) under the Chief Editorship of Professor Mondher Toumi, Director of the Chair of Public Health and Market Access, UFR d'Odontologie University Claude Bernard Lyon, France.… Read More
Faculty of 1000 launches F1000Trials - August 7, 2013
Publisher Faculty of 1000 has announced the launch of an innovative new product, F1000Trials, designed to enable rapid discovery and understanding of articles about clinical trials. F1000Trials is a continually updated, comprehensive database of articles on randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews,… Read More
ARL releases 2011–2012 ARL Statistics dataset through ARL Statistics Analytics - August 7, 2013
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released the 2011–2012 ARL Statistics dataset through ARL Statistics Analytics, a subscription-based service for non-member libraries, vendors, commercial parties, and others interested in accessing the final, verified ARL Statistics data through an interactive interface. ARL Statistics is a… Read More
Portico provides access to ‘K Theory’ content - August 7, 2013
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that all library participants in the Portico E-Journal Preservation Service now have access to 38 volumes of K-Theory formerly available through the SpringerLink platform. The content for these volumes and issues is no longer available through any online platform.… Read More
American Chemical Society launches web-based toolkit, Sustainable Water - August 6, 2013
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has launched Sustainable Water, a web-based toolkit featuring an anchor video and dozens of other resources to foster greater understanding of the challenges in providing a sustainable supply of clean water — and the possible scientific solutions. With 163,000 members, ACS… Read More