EBSCO temporarily opens access to valuable education research database during government shutdown - October 4, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that it is making the government database ERIC available during the government shutdown. ERIC, the Education Resource Information Center, is typically available through the government website (http://eric.ed.gov/) as well as via EBSCO's EBSCOhost… Read More
New analysis further reveals clinical benefits and ROI associated with ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - October 3, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the release of additional data demonstrating best practice findings and return-on-investment (ROI) achieved through hospital implementations of ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support. Specifically, aggregated data from several hospitals revealed that the ROI… Read More
Serials Solutions to index Turkish e-book database Hiperkitap in the Summon discovery service - October 3, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, is working with Hiperlink Egitim Iletisim to index the first and only Turkish e-book database Hiperkitap, in the Summon discovery service. With the inclusion of full text and accompanying metadata in the Summon index, researchers will now be able to discover… Read More
Ex Libris’ Primo Central Index to cover Russian-language content from BIBCOM Central Collector of Libraries - October 3, 2013
Library technology solutions provider Ex Libris Group has signed an agreement with BIBCOM Central Collector of Libraries, a principal aggregator of Russian scholarly content, to include its extensive collections in the Primo Central Index. Offered as a cloud-based service to institutions around the globe, the… Read More
Scope completes taxonomy development assignment for Elsevier Health Sciences - October 3, 2013
Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading provider of content enhancement and knowledge services, publisher of Knowledgespeak, and a Quatrro Global Services company, has completed an assignment for Elsevier Health Sciences (Elsevier) to develop a taxonomy for PracticeUpdate, an e-portal that offers an array of professional research,… Read More
New Doctor’s Toolbag iphone app to be soon replaced by mobile web app - October 3, 2013
The Doctor's Toolbag iphone app will soon be replaced by a mobile web app that will be accessible from multiple devices. The new app is being produced by evidence-based information technology company, CEBMi Ltd. and will be available from late 2013. The Doctor's Toolbag iphone… Read More
