Production version of mobile-optimised WorldCat Local is now available to libraries - June 20, 2011
Computer library service and research organisation OCLC, US, has announced that a production version of mobile-optimised WorldCat Local is now available to libraries following beta testing of the service that makes it possible for mobile users to discover items, see location, shelf status, call numbers, and… Read More
Thomson Reuters’ Clinical Xpert CareFocus receives ONC-ATCB 2011/2012 certification - June 17, 2011
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that its Clinical Xpert CareFocus is 2011/2012 compliant and was recently certified as an EHR Module by the Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT), an ONC-ATCB, in accordance with the applicable eligible hospital certification criteria adopted by… Read More
EPA releases two databases with chemical toxicity and exposure data - June 16, 2011
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the release of two databases in a bid to make it easier to find data about chemicals. These include ToxCastDB, the Toxicity Forecaster database, and ExpoCastDB, a database of chemical exposure studies. Scientists and the public can use… Read More
IET Inspec database registers 12 millionth record - June 16, 2011
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that its Inspec database has reached 12 million records in June 2011. IET Inspec is a bibliographic database in the fields of electronics, physics, computer science and engineering. This achievement marks a significant milestone - making the… Read More
Moses Cone Health System selects ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - June 15, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Moses Cone Health System has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as the electronic order set solution for the five-hospital health system. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support,… Read More
EBSCO to transition eBook titles into EBSCOhost - June 14, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that corporate libraries will soon be able to maximise the value of their eBook collection as EBSCO transitions its eBook titles into EBSCOhost. Available in July 2011, eBooks on EBSCOhost will enable corporations worldwide to make… Read More