BISG announces new research initiative to study subscription models of selling published content - January 29, 2014
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) has announced a major new research initiative to study subscription models of selling published content. Given the success of digital subscription services in the film, television, and music industries, publishing industry stakeholders have wondered how and when these services… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Laerdal Medical unveil virtual simulation learning tool for nursing students, vSim for Nursing - January 28, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, and Laerdal Medical, a provider of simulation solutions for healthcare, have introduced vSim for Nursing™, an online learning solution. Co-developed by Wolters Kluwer Health and Laerdal Medical, vSim for Nursing… Read More
Major product enhancements mark 2013 as a banner year for Knovel - January 28, 2014
2013 was a year of significant change for Knovel. Highlights include the acquisition by Elsevier announced last January, the launch of a new Knovel platform and significant content growth. Historically focused on being the first place engineers turn for trusted answers, Knovel… Read More
EBSCO releases Communication Source, continues to expand coverage in the field of communication - January 27, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) continues to expand coverage in the field of communication with the release of Communication Source™. Communication Source claims to be the most comprehensive resource for communication research available today. The resource was developed from a merger of high-quality EBSCO… Read More
Academic Complete adds 20,000 titles to its selection of in-demand scholarly academic monographs - January 23, 2014
Academic Complete, the flagship ebook collection from ProQuest's ebook platform, ebrary, has added 20,000 titles to its selection of in-demand scholarly academic monographs. The additional titles come from publishers such as Ashgate, Edinburgh University Press, Harvard University Press, Peter Lang, MIT Press,… Read More
Lexicomp Online updated to reflect key concepts from the ACC/AHA Blood Cholesterol Guidelines - January 21, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Lexicomp® Online, its hospital-wide referential drug information solution, has been updated to reflect key concepts from the recent ACC/AHA Blood Cholesterol Guidelines. The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (ACC/AHA)… Read More
