Emerald acquires Journal of Mental Illness - July 3, 2019
Academic publisher Emerald Publishing has acquired Mental Illness journal; publishing the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, from PAGEPress Scientific Publishing. The new acquisition complements Emerald’s existing portfolio of journals in Health and Social Care by expanding their mental health coverage… Read More
NISO publishes Recommended Practice on Improved Access to Institutionally-Provided Information Resources - July 3, 2019
The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has published a new Recommended Practice on Improved Access to Institutionally-Provided Information Resources. This NISO Recommended Practice provides recommendations for using federated identity as an access model and improving the federated authentication user experience, arising from the Resource Access for… Read More
Clinical geneticist Dr. Huw Dorkins named new Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Medical Genetics - July 3, 2019
Dr Huw Dorkins has been appointed as the new Editor in Chief of one of BMJ’s specialist journals, the Journal of Medical Genetics. This international, peer-reviewed journal covers original research in human genetics and includes reviews and opinions on the latest developments in the field of… Read More
Future Science Group publishes inaugural issue new OA journal, Future Drug Discovery - July 3, 2019
Future Science Group (FSG) has announced the publication of the first issue of its new open access journal, Future Drug Discovery. Future Drug Discovery is a peer-reviewed, open access journal for drug discovery and development research. Published quarterly, it provides a forum for discussion of… Read More
ALCTS Publishing releases first guide in new monographs series - July 3, 2019
ALCTS Publishing has announced the release of the first title in its new Sudden Position Guide series. Edited by Jeremy Myntti, the Sudden Position Guide to Cataloging and Metadata is geared toward librarians who have been given cataloging and metadata responsibilities without formal training, those who… Read More
Holiday Notice - July 3, 2019
This is to inform our esteemed subscribers that there will be no newsletter dispatch on July 4-5, 2019 on account of US Independence Day. We will resume our newsletter service on Monday, July 8, 2019. The newsletter will contain all the headlines that have appeared after the July 3rd issue.… Read More
