Gale signs new publishers, increases STEM content in Virtual Reference Library - October 9, 2014
New content covering popular healthcare and science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) topics is now available on Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL), the e-book platform offered by Gale, part of Cengage Learning. The signing of publishers Taylor & Francis, Mitchell Lane, HCPro… Read More
KLAS Clinical Decision Support report names ProVation Order Sets as overall best performer among order set solutions - October 8, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced that ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, was ranked by KLAS Research as having the best overall performance among order set solutions in its report, 'CDS Order Sets and Care… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health adds new component to Lippincott Advisor that addresses Sentinel Events - October 7, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has added a new component to Lippincott Advisor that addresses Sentinel Events and is designed to help nurses step-up their role in helping to reduce incidence of these adverse patient outcomes in hospitals and other institutions. This new feature provides… Read More
Thieme Chemistry releases Science of Synthesis 4.0.1 - October 7, 2014
Thieme Chemistry, Germany, has announced the release of Science of Synthesis 4.0.1 - the only full-text resource for methods and experimental procedures in synthetic organic chemistry. The new version, available as of October 6th, 2014, offers a range of new features as well as 13 new… Read More
OCLC introduces WorldCat Discovery API beta, offers libraries access to WorldCat and a central index representing aggregated e-resource collections - October 2, 2014
OCLC, the non-profit computer library service and research organisation, has announced the beta availability of the new WorldCat Discovery API, which provides access for libraries to search and find resources in both WorldCat and a central index of article and e-book metadata that represent the wide… Read More
Lippincott Procedures online software updated, nearly 400 AMSN-endorsed medical-surgical procedures to go online by mid-2015 - September 30, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has updated the Lippincott Procedures online software with a set of medical-surgical nursing procedures that underwent extensive review by the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses (AMSN), which claims to be the largest nursing organisation dedicated to the medical-surgical specialty. One-quarter of… Read More
