Emerald offers free access to key research - March 7, 2013
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, is providing free access to key research in support of International Women's Day on March 8th. Two journals and three book series echoing this year's theme, 'The Gender Agenda: Gaining Momentum', are freely accessible online from March 8 – 22… Read More
Ten new quarterly clinical review journals added to Springer’s portfolio of medicine titles - March 7, 2013
STM publisher Springer has announced that ten new quarterly clinical review journals will be added to its existing portfolio of medicine titles, starting this month. The journals will focus on a number of areas including anesthesiology, emergency medicine, genetic medicine, ophthalmology, otorhinolaryngology, pathobiology, pediatrics, physical medicine… Read More
Elsevier and the American College of Cardiology launch new journal – JACC: Heart Failure - March 6, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American College of Cardiology (ACC) have announced that the American College of Cardiology (ACC) journals' portfolio has been expanded with the launch of JACC: Heart Failure. It is expected that this new journal will better meet the demands and challenges… Read More
LWW and the American College of Sports Medicine launch seven new exercise science manuals and textbooks - March 6, 2013
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has published seven new editions of their exercise science list in partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM). Several titles provide the content students and professionals must master to obtain multiple… Read More
SAGE welcomes OSTP announcement increasing access to results of federally funded scientific research - March 5, 2013
Ziyad Marar, Global Publishing Director of academic and professional publisher SAGE, has welcomed the OSTP Director's memorandum to Heads of Executive Department and Agencies directing agencies to develop clear and coordinated policies to increase access. Ziyad Marar welcomed the OSTP's announcement and their approach of… Read More
De Gruyter and YBP Library Services sign agreement to add academic ebook titles to GOBI3 database - March 5, 2013
Academic publisher De Gruyter, Germany, has signed an agreement with YBP Library Services (YBP), the academic division of Baker & Taylor, US. Under the deal, nearly 10,000 titles from De Gruyter's eBook programme, e-dition, will be made available for purchase through GOBI3 (Global Online Bibliographic Information),… Read More