Casalini Libri collections now searchable via Ex Libris Primo Central Index - October 7, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Casalini Libri has joined the rapidly expanding group of information providers whose scholarly content is searchable in the Primo Central Index. Casalini Libri will enable Primo Central to index Torrossa.it, a full-text platform that contains… Read More
Indiana University, Wiley unveil new institutional licensing agreement - October 6, 2011
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and the Indiana University (IU) recently announced a new institutional licensing agreement. The aim is to use a new model to deliver more engaging learning materials at a lower cost to students across all eight IU campuses. For the… Read More
Carson-Tahoe Regional Healthcare to deploy UpToDate-powered ProVation Order Sets - October 6, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Carson-Tahoe Regional Healthcare has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as its electronic order set solution. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, is an easily customisable order set authoring and… Read More
NTIS and Information International Associates form joint venture to develop IR service for federal agencies - October 6, 2011
The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) of the US Department of Commerce and Information International Associates, Inc. (IIa) recently formed a Joint Venture (JV) to develop an Institutional Repository (IR) Service for federal agencies. Institutional Repositories are collections of agency scientific and technical information documents and… Read More
New study of top five point-of-care tools finds DynaMed is the most current - October 4, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that its evidence-based point-of-care clinical reference tool DynaMed has been shown to be the most current point-of-care reference tool. A study published recently in the British Medical Journal looked at how quickly… Read More
Students and researchers in Haiti gain access to SpringerLink - September 30, 2011
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media is granting 15,000 students and researchers in Haiti access to its online platform SpringerLink. Springer will provide students and researchers in Haiti with scientific content from about 2,000 research-level scientific journals including French-language editions and the state-of-the-art book series Lecture… Read More