EBSCO Publishing makes available eBook Clinical Collection - March 11, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has made available eBook Clinical Collection, a new e-book subscription product for clinical settings, biomedical libraries and academic-medical institutions. eBook Clinical Collection features more than 1,700 titles in medical specialties, nursing, allied health and general practice. The titles in… Read More
The Charlesworth Group to support journal GERMS with file conversion requirements for PMC deposit - March 11, 2013
The Charlesworth Group is working with journal GERMS to help support them with their file conversion requirements for PubMed Central (PMC) deposit. GERMS is a peer-reviewed infectious diseases journal published by the European HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases Academy and the National Institute of Infectious Diseases "Prof.Dr… Read More
Pearson joins Cambridge Service Alliance at the University of Cambridge - March 11, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, has announced that the company is joining the Cambridge Service Alliance at the University of Cambridge, a global cooperation between businesses and universities. Through the Service's center of excellence, Pearson will partner with the University of Cambridge… Read More
Over 100 A&I databases indexed in Serials Solutions Summon discovery service - March 8, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, has announced that the Summon discovery service now includes content from more than 100 abstract and indexing (A&I) databases – including nearly 90 ProQuest databases. Unlike other discovery services, it has been stated, A&I content in the Summon service is leveraged… Read More
Springer teams up with CIC host publishing symposium to bring publishers and librarians together - March 8, 2013
STM publisher Springer and the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) held their first-ever publishing symposium at University of Chicago’s Gleacher Center on March 7, 2013. The gathering was established as an important opportunity to create dialogue between early-career publishers and librarians, in an effort to nurture… Read More
UK publishers, other stakeholders discuss challenges in implementing OA policies - March 8, 2013
Representatives from the UK government, funders, libraries, university administrators, learned societies, publishers and researchers came together at a conference on February 25, sponsored by five of the leading British learned societies. The agenda was to discuss the challenges of implementing the UK government policy on open access (OA) publication and… Read More
