STM Frankfurt Conference 2016 – Scholarly Publishing 2020: Innovations beyond the curve - October 11, 2016
International Association of STM Publishers’ (STM) Annual Frankfurt Conference, scheduled for October 18, 2016, has established itself as the ‘must-attend’ event prior to the Book Fair. Attracting leading figures from across scholarly and professional publishing, STM’s event provides a program focused on strategic thinking, public policy,… Read More
Elsevier expands partnership to provide American College of Chest Physicians with eLearning solutions - October 11, 2016
STM publisher Elsevier has expanded its relationship with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to create eLearning solutions for CHEST’s interdisciplinary team in the specialties that reflect its membership, including pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, among others. Currently, Elsevier is the publisher of the… Read More
ASTM International joins OpenAthens access management federation - October 11, 2016
OpenAthens has announced that ASTM International, the Pennsylvania, USA-based publisher of international standards, manuals, scholarly publications and e-learning courses, has joined the OpenAthens access management federation. This move provides straightforward and secure access to ASTM International’s wide library of over 12,000… Read More
Wolters Kluwer published text receives British Medical Association’s ‘Medical Book of the Year 2016’ honour - October 11, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced that ‘A Practical Guide to Fetal Echocardiography: Normal and Abnormal Hearts 3rd Edition’ by Alfred Abuhamad and Rabih Chaouj was named the British Medical Association (BMA) Book of the Year… Read More
More than 280 of Brill’s book series now included in Scopus - October 11, 2016
International scholarly publisher Brill has announced that over 280 of its book series have been included in Scopus, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. Scopus covers abstracts and citations of more than 64 million items from over 5,000 different publishers. This large number… Read More
HathiTrust announces new board of governors - October 11, 2016
The members of HathiTrust have elected four library directors to serve on its Board of Governors beginning in 2017. Kevin L. Smith, Dean of Libraries at the University of Kansas, and Sarah E. Thomas, Vice President for the Harvard Library and University Librarian, Harvard University, will… Read More