Health Education England partners with ProQuest to supply healthcare research information to professionals and students - June 3, 2015
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), working in partnership with and on behalf of Health Education England, have signed a three year national license with ProQuest to provide access to a variety of core healthcare databases. This agreement will enable all NHS staff… Read More
American Society for Microbiology set to launch new OA journal, mSystems - June 3, 2015
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) has announced plans to launch mSystems™, a new open access journal, in early 2016. mSystems™ will publish preeminent work that stems from applying technologies for high-throughput analyses to achieve insights into the metabolic and regulatory systems at the scale of… Read More
Experts criticise a leading journal’s backtrack regarding policies on conflict of interest - June 2, 2015
A group of former senior editors, writing in The BMJ, have criticised a 'seriously flawed and inflammatory attack' by The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on what that journal believes have become overly stringent policies on conflicts of interest. The NEJM was the first major… Read More
ProQuest completes acquisition of Coutts Information Services and MyiLibrary - June 2, 2015
ProQuest has completed the acquisition of Coutts Information Services and MyiLibrary from Ingram Content Group. ProQuest is beginning to integrate assets such as Coutts' expertise in collection development, broad catalogue of print and digital titles, and platforms that include not only MyiLibrary but OASIS as well.… Read More
EBSCO Health introduces DynaMed Plus, a cross-platform evidence-based clinical decision support tool for physicians and other medical professionals - June 2, 2015
Clinical decision support solutions provider EBSCO Health has introduced DynaMed Plus™, a cross-platform evidence-based clinical decision support tool for physicians and other medical professionals. It provides clinicians with the ideal blend of evidence and expertise to help them determine optimal patient care paths. DynaMed Plus… Read More
Euro payment option now available for Karger customers in the entire eurozone - June 2, 2015
Karger Medical and Scientific Publishers has announced that it is offering its customers in the entire euro monetary zone the option to purchase its publications in euro from July 1, 2015. The Swiss-based and globally active family-run publishing company, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary this… Read More