Elsevier announces inclusion of a Simplified Chinese user interface to Scopus - June 24, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a Simplified Chinese user interface to Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. The interface enables Chinese users to search and discover scientific literature in their local language. In addition to the localised interface,… Read More
PlumX to include usage statistics from EBSCO databases - June 24, 2014
Metrics from Plum Analytics will now include usage statistics for articles and books that are available from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) databases and EBSCO Discovery Service. The article-level data from these databases will allow Plum Analytics' product PlumX to provide usage statistics on articles and books… Read More
Submissions for 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications called for - June 20, 2014
Mendeley, a free reference manager and academic social network, is co-organizing the 3rd International Workshop on Mining Scientific Publications along with CORE, the Open University, Athena Research and Innovation Center, and the European Library/ Europeana. The vast amount of content hosted by digital libraries nowadays poses… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health’s UpToDate helps Kurashiki Central Hospital deliver world-class healthcare, medical training - June 20, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that UpToDate® figures prominently in Kurashiki Central Hospital's efforts to provide patients with world-class healthcare. The teaching hospital, which cares for 800,000 people in Japan's western Okayama Prefecture district, also uses the evidence-based clinical decision support resource to… Read More
CSIRO becomes 25th Australian-New Zealand library to support the CLOCKSS Archive - June 19, 2014
The CLOCKSS Archive has announced that the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is the 25th Australian-New Zealand library, and the first Australian government library, to support the CLOCKSS Archive. The CLOCKSS Archive has an archive node at Australian National University (ANU). Following the… Read More
Houston’s Memorial Hermann Health System opts for UpToDate Anywhere as its evidence-based clinical decision support resource - June 18, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Houston's Memorial Hermann Health System has launched UpToDate® Anywhere as its evidence-based clinical decision support resource. The largest not-for-profit health system in southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann is answering the call from its 5,000 affiliated physicians for anytime,… Read More
