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Lexicomp partners with DoseSpot to deliver integrated e-prescribing tool for dental professionals - January 24, 2012

Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, recently announced that Lexicomp has partnered with DoseSpot to deliver an integrated e-prescribing tool for the dental office. In response to the growing trend of electronic prescribing in dental offices, this product offering combines e-prescribing capabilities… Read More

Gale outlines first archives for Nineteenth Century Collections Online - January 23, 2012

US-based Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, has announced the source libraries, collections and plans for the first four modules of Nineteenth Century Collections Online. The initiative is its global digitisation and publishing programme… Read More

OCLC forms strategic partnership with Sustainable Collection Services - January 23, 2012

Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced a strategic partnership with Sustainable Collection Services, LLC, an organisation founded by the principals of R2 Consulting, that leverages WorldCat Data to help libraries intelligently manage their print monograph collections. Sustainable Collection Services (SCS) makes use of the… Read More

APA’s research database, PsycTESTS, now available on OvidSP platform - January 23, 2012

The American Psychological Association (APA) and Ovid, a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, have announced the availability of the APA’s research database, PsycTESTS, on the OvidSP platform. This distribution arrangement between APA and Ovid offers institutions choice in access to this database of ready-to-use test instruments,… Read More

SpringerLink now offers over 50,000 eBooks - January 20, 2012

STM publisher Springer has announced that its online platform SpringerLink now offers more than 50,000 eBooks. SpringerLink provides electronic access to scientific and specialist journals, eBooks, book series and reference works. The publications cover topics from 12 subject collections such as mathematics, computer science, medicine, engineering,… Read More

Article Exchange feature now available within WorldCat Resource Sharing service - January 19, 2012

Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that following a successful five-month trial, the Article Exchange feature is now available within the WorldCat Resource Sharing service and, where available, through an ILLiad add-on. This new feature is available at no charge to OCLC libraries that use… Read More


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