UpToDate ranked as most-used clinical decision support resource, says study in JMLA - May 7, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that a study on the value of library and information services in patient care found UpToDate was the most used clinical decision support resource, second only to research studies. WK Health made the announcement at 'MLA '13,… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins content to be indexed on EBSCO Discovery Service - May 7, 2013
Library resources provider EBSCO and healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health) have come to an agreement allowing metadata from WK Health's Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) journals on the Ovid institutional research platform to be added to EBSCO Discovery Service… Read More
Eight new publishers participate in CLOCKSS digital preservation archive - May 7, 2013
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced the participation of BraDypUS Books, Business Systems Laboratory, Illiesia, the International Journal of Stonefly Research, IWA Publishing, KwaZulu-Natal Museum, Liverpool University Press Translated Texts for Historians E-Library, LIBRE Repository, OMICS Group Inc., and Practical Action Publishing. CLOCKSS is a not-for-profit… Read More
PharmaPendium adds new module to its clinical data resource - May 7, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that PharmaPendium, a source of preclinical, clinical and post-market data, has added a new module to its content base, the Metabolizing Enzymes and Transporters Module. The addition of the module to PharmaPendium's existing content is projected to give researchers a… Read More
Lynn Silipigni Connaway to present NASIG webinar on May 14 - May 6, 2013
The North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) has announced a webinar titled 'Working Outside of the Library: With Google you are not limited. You have as much as you can pull up'. In this webinar, scheduled for 3:00 pm (EST) on May 14, 2013, Dr. Lynn… Read More
Authors value rigorous peer review, says Taylor & Francis survey - May 6, 2013
Academic publisher Taylor & Francis has released the sixth in a series of press releases on the themes and findings of the Open Access (OA) Survey. In this survey, Taylor & Francis investigated authors' preferred methods of peer review suitable for their research. Taylor &… Read More