APHA announces free access to firearms research published in the American Journal of Public Health - March 7, 2018
The American Public Health Association has announced that research papers, commentaries and analytic essays on public health and firearms published in the American Journal of Public Health are now available to all free of charge, with no subscription required to access the research, data and findings.… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to acquire Firecracker - March 6, 2018
Wolters Kluwer Health has signed an agreement to acquire Firecracker, an adaptive learning, assessment, and study-planning solution used by more than 20 percent of U.S. medical students. Firecracker will become part of the Health Learning, Research & Practice group, which produces high quality medical education and… Read More
ProQuest integrates Syndetics Unbound with Ebook Central, makes discoverability easier for library patrons - March 6, 2018
Libraries with the Academic Complete® subscription, ProQuest's flagship ebook resource, can now provide an enhanced user experience for their patrons in the Ebook Central® platform, as the result of a new integration with the Syndetics Unbound™ service. Syndetics Unbound is an enrichment service that integrates… Read More
EBSCO eBooks to soon make 70,000 titles available DRM-free to libraries - March 6, 2018
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is making more than 70,000 EBSCO eBooks™ Digital Rights Management (DRM) free. The DRM-free initiative reinforces EBSCO's commitment to working with publishers to increase e-book options for libraries. With thousands of DRM-free titles available, libraries can now purchase both DRM-free and… Read More
Thieme and the AO Foundation announce third edition of AO Principles of Fracture Management - March 6, 2018
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme and the AO Foundation have announced the publication of the third edition of the highly acclaimed two-volume set - AO Principles of Fracture Management. Nearly 3 million joint replacement operations are performed every year, resulting in a substantial increase… Read More
Thermo Fisher Scientific acquires Core Informatics - March 6, 2018
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has acquired Core Informatics, which provides a leading cloud-based platform supporting scientific data management. Core's offerings will significantly enhance Thermo Fisher's existing informatics solutions and complement its cloud platform, which supports the company's genetic analysis, qPCR and proteomics systems. Core's capabilities… Read More