LBF, UK PA and British Council boost LBF Korea Market Focus 2014’s profile at Seoul Book Fair - June 17, 2013
The London Book Fair, British Council and the UK Publishers Association are participating in Seoul Book Fair 2013 in advance of Korea being the Market Focus country at the LBF 2014, scheduled for April 8-10. During Seoul Book Fair, the LBF Market Focus team, in association… Read More
Elsevier to pair educational content with ClaimGear, CollaborateMD’s online medical billing and coding solutions - June 14, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it is pairing its educational content with ClaimGear, CollaborateMD's online solution for medical billing and coding education. CollaborateMD, a provider of online medical practice management and medical billing solutions, has been providing ClaimGear to the academic arena since 2007.… Read More
EBSCO and Al Manhal in deal to add Arabic content to EBSCO Discovery Service - June 14, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO), US, has announced that collections from Al Manhal, the largest provider of electronic resources in the Arab world, will now be searchable via EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The agreement between EBSCO and Al Manhal will allow metadata for their… Read More
British Journal of Surgery celebrates 100th anniversary - June 14, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced that the British Journal of Surgery (BJS), the premier surgical journal in Europe and one of the top surgical periodicals in the world, is marking its 100th anniversary with a number of special activities. As part of… Read More
OCLC EMEA Community Liaison Janet Lees announces retirement after 31 years of service with OCLC - June 14, 2013
Janet Lees, OCLC Europe, the Middle East and Africa Community Liaison, has announced plans to retire after 31 years with the worldwide library cooperative. She will retire once a successor is appointed. A search will begin immediately. Lees was among the first OCLC employees to… Read More
PeerJ celebrates first anniversary - June 14, 2013
PeerJ recently celebrated the first anniversary of their original announcement. PeerJ was announced on June 12, 2012 and opened for submissions on December 3, 2012. The first PeerJ articles were published on Feb 12, 2013. This was followed by launching PeerJ PrePrints in April… Read More
