Enhancement to Lippincott Advisor expands ways clinicians access high quality patient-teaching handouts - March 12, 2014
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced a Lippincott Advisor enhancement that helps nurses improve patient education. Lippincott Advisor, one of the leading online clinical decision-support solutions used by clinicians in hospitals and other healthcare institutions, now provides access to high quality patient-teaching… Read More
Pearson and Microsoft Press announce publishing distribution agreement - March 12, 2014
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has been selected by Microsoft as the official distributor of Microsoft Press products. Pearson has entered into an agreement, effective, April 1, 2014, to distribute print and digital Microsoft Press products globally. Pearson Technology Group (PTG), which… Read More
Mendeley Readership Statistics now available in Scopus - March 12, 2014
Scopus, Elsevier's abstract and citation database, has announced a new feature that will show users the Mendeley readership statistics of a specific article. The beta version of Mendeley readership statistics went live on March 7, 2014. This new feature shows how many times Mendeley users have… Read More
New interface, powerful search functionalities and personalisation options increase usability of Science of Synthesis version 4.0 - March 12, 2014
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has added a number of new features to its acclaimed critical review of synthetic methodology with the latest release 4.0 of Science of Synthesis (SOS). This includes the Reference Library, enriched search functionalities, a new, user-friendly interface, as well as customisation… Read More
Library Information Technology Association announces three full-day pre-conferences at ALA Annual Conference - March 12, 2014
The Library Information Technology Association (LITA) is offering three full-day pre-conferences from 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. on June 27 at ALA Annual Conference in Las Vegas. As data continues to come to the fore, new tools are becoming available for librarians to assist faculty… Read More
Ingram expands textbook program with used, buyback and new supply options - March 11, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has expanded its physical textbook selection and services with the addition of new supply models, a comprehensive assortment of used textbooks and textbook buyback programmes. Through its relationships with leading publishers, Ingram provides booksellers with access to millions of titles and… Read More
