Elsevier adds OA journal Annals of Medicine and Surgery to its medical journal portfolio - October 25, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier has added Annals of Medicine and Surgery (AMS), an online-only, open access journal devoted to physicians and surgeons in training, to its medical journal portfolio. AMS publishes original, peer-reviewed research articles, as well as review articles, commentaries, quality improvement projects, case reports, and… Read More
Thieme in deal to publish International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - October 25, 2013
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme has announced a new agreement to take over publication of the International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology (IAO). Already in its 17th year of publication, this is one of the world's oldest open access journals. The title appears four times a year and… Read More
SAGE Open article compares and contrasts the disruptive tensions of open access publishing with MOOCs - October 24, 2013
Supporters of open academic content have long touted its ability to widen the impact and productivity of scholarship while relieving cost pressures in academia. While the development of open access (OA) publishing and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been labelled a disruption to publishing and the academic community, a… Read More
Journal of Intensive Care publishes first articles - October 24, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced Journal of Intensive Care, a new open access journal published by BioMed Central. As the official publication of the Japanese Society of Intensive Care Medicine, this new journal marks a significant development in the field, as it is… Read More
Four Wiley journals transition to Open Access - October 23, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced the transition of four journals to the Wiley Open Access publishing program, bringing the total number of Wiley's open access titles to 28. From January 1, 2014, all newly published articles in Aging Cell, Cancer Science, Influenza and… Read More
Thieme publishes new edition of pediatric audiology reference - October 22, 2013
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme has announced the publication of Pediatric Audiology, Second Edition, by Dr. Jane Madell and Dr. Carol Flexer. The updated and expanded edition of the classic audiology text focuses on the practical application of audiology principles and protocols that audiologists and graduate… Read More