Brazil and India set for greatest growth in e-book purchase, says Bowker research - March 28, 2012
Australia, India, the UK and the US are leading the world in e-book adoption rates, according to Bowker Market Research's Global eBook Monitor. The study tracks consumer attitudes to, and purchasing of, e-books in major world markets. Bowker Market Research is a service of Bowker, an… Read More
RSC Publishing and SureChem partnership enables researchers to easily find chemistry data across journals and patents - March 27, 2012
RSC Publishing, the scientific publishing arm of the UK's Royal Society of Chemistry, has announced a new partnership with SureChem. SureChem offers a suite of patent chemistry data solutions developed and operated by Digital Science, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. … Read More
Wiley acquires online structural and civil engineering database, Structurae - March 26, 2012
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced the acquisition of Structurae, an online structural and civil engineering database. The acquisition aligns with the company’s long-term strategies to support research, learning, and professional practice with content and services that provide customers… Read More
Elsevier and Prophecy Healthcare collaborate to enhance staff development offerings for healthcare organisations - March 26, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced its collaboration with Prophecy Healthcare. Prophecy Healthcare provides the premier nurse assessment suite that evaluates not only the knowledge of nurse applicants, but also their attitudes, personalities, interpersonal competence, and decision making processes. Under the deal, Elsevier will distribute Prophecy's… Read More
Elsevier and ExitCare announce collaboration - March 23, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced an expanded collaboration with ExitCare, LLC, an enterprise-wide solution for patient education. ExitCare’s content already provides Elsevier customers with access to an expansive library of patient education information available in multiple languages, including the recent addition of ExitCare’s patient… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health releases iPad app for medical journal, Pathology - March 23, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the release of an iPad app for the medical journal, Pathology. The app seeks to provide healthcare professionals with full mobile accessibility to the latest research into all aspects of pathology. Pathology is published by… Read More