New Japanese study finds using UpToDate from Wolters Kluwer helps reduce medical errors, the third-highest cause of death in the US - February 14, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that a Japanese study published in the International Journal of Medical Informatics has found a significant association between use of UpToDate clinical decision support (CDS) and reduced… Read More
Springer to publish two long-established ceramics journals – Interceram and Keramische Zeitschrift - February 13, 2018
Springer has announced that beginning March 2018 it will publish two long-established ceramics journals - Interceram and Keramische Zeitschrift. German-language Keramische Zeitschrift and English-language Interceram will supplement the Mechanical Engineering + Materials channel on the portal Springer Professional. The journals will further strengthen Springer Fachmedien's portfolio.… Read More
Wiley, the Austrian Academic Library Consortium and the Austrian Science Fund announce combined open access and subscription agreement - February 13, 2018
John Wiley and Sons Inc., the Austrian Academic Library Consortium (KEMÖ) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) has announced a three-year combined open access publication and subscription agreement. This transformative agreement will provide researchers and students at 22 institutions affiliated with KEMÖ access to all subscription… Read More
ProQuest launches long-term preservation initiative ‘Dark Archive’ with book content - February 13, 2018
ProQuest has launched a new initiative for the long-term archival storage of its digital content, creating a 'dark archive' that protects the investments of its library customers. The ProQuest® SAFE™ (Secure Archives ForEver) service will ensure preservation and access to content purchased by customers. The… Read More
Emerald launches new Engineering, Computing & Technology collection - February 13, 2018
Emerald Publishing has created an opportunity for customers to take all of the available journals that are aligned to the Engineering, Computing and Technology (ECT) fields in one comprehensive collection. Available from 2018, the ECT journal portfolio was developed through extensive research to ensure that the… Read More
OASPA endorses the Declaration on Research Assessment - February 13, 2018
The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association (OASPA) has announced the formal endorsement of the Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA). Developed in 2012 at the Annual Meeting of the American Society for Cell Biology in San Francisco, DORA is a cross-disciplinary global initiative seeking to improve… Read More
