Wiley to provide emergency access to medical literature in support of Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts - November 14, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, will offer free access to medical literature in support of Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts to those affected by the disaster and those providing assistance to the affected population as part of the Emergency Access Initiative. The free access… Read More
HHC selects McGraw-Hill Professional’s AccessMedicine, AccessSurgery for online information delivery - November 14, 2013
The largest municipal hospital and health care system in the US, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HHC), has selected McGraw-Hill Professional's AccessMedicine and AccessSurgery to deliver online medical and procedural information to HHC's clinicians. Serving 1.4 million New Yorkers every year, HHC provides… Read More
ASA announces 2014 annual conference programme - November 14, 2013
The Association of Subscription Agents and Intermediaries has announced its programmes for the upcoming annual ASA Conference to be held in London on 24-25 February 2014. The conference, dubbed 'Transforming the Publishing Landscape', will cover the evolving publishing business, and the forces that are transforming… Read More
Indiana University Press selects Ingram for US and Canadian book distribution - November 14, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services, has announced that Indiana University Press has selected Ingram Publisher Services for US and Canadian book distribution. Ingram Publisher Services is currently handling distribution for the press in the US and Canada with… Read More
STM publishers present copyright and licensing options for a digital European future - November 13, 2013
A broad coalition of STM publishers have been supporting the European Commission's 'Licenses for Europe' initiative to demonstrate their continuing commitment to appropriate copyright and licensing within the new digital landscape which is emerging across the continent. As part of this engagement, publishers have pledged support… Read More
Elsevier unveils adaptive study solution for improved learning and memory retention for nursing and health professions - November 13, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Elsevier Adaptive Learning, a personalised learning experience for nursing and health profession students that maximises the efficacy and efficiency of learning, memory and retrieval of knowledge in an effort to improve learning outcomes. Powered by technology… Read More