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Elsevier’s new Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences provides biomedical and life science researchers with new source of current, trustworthy reference content -

STM publisher Elsevier has announced its new Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences, which will provide biomedical and life science researchers with access to reference content updated as science progresses. It is currently available for pre-sale. Access for users will begin on ScienceDirect in late 2014. Reference… Read More

Thieme Medical Publishers to publish the Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury -

Thieme Medical Publishers has announced that it will begin publishing the Journal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury (JBPPNI), effective June 2014. Previously published by the open access publisher BioMed Central and now in its ninth volume, the journal is an online only, open access… Read More

International publishers join the Ex Libris Alma Community Zone program -

Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group has announced that Springer Science+Business Media (Springer) and the American Council of Learned Societies Humanities E-Book (HEB) University Press have opted to participate in the Ex Libris Alma Community Zone program. These organisations join other information providers that are… Read More

ProQuest extends library services platform with industry-first capabilities -

ProQuest has announced the availability of Intota, a transformative Library Services Platform (LSP) that integrates market-leading management, discovery and assessment capabilities into a single solution. Libraries struggling with the challenges of managing e-resources now have a flexible solution that will streamline their workflows. Unlike other library… Read More

SAGE announces winner of 2014 ALPSP Travel grant -

Academic publisher SAGE has announced the recipient of the annual ALPSP International Travel Grant. Taking part in a survey to explore the challenges and issues faced by librarians in their current roles, Meagan Redmond, Academic Liaison Librarian, London Metropolitan University, was chosen by the SAGE judging… Read More

IMS Health to acquire Cegedim’s information solutions and CRM businesses -

IMS Health, a global provider of information and technology services to the healthcare and life sciences industries, has announced its intention to acquire certain Cegedim information solutions and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) businesses for €385 million in cash. Cegedim is a global technology and services… Read More


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