Dame Lynne Brindley to step down as Chief Executive of the British Library - November 18, 2011
The British Library, the national library of the UK, has announced that Chief Executive, Dame Lynne Brindley will step down from her position at the end of July 2012, after twelve successful years. The British Library Board has begun the process of recruiting a successor. … Read More
Elsevier and ExitCare collaborate to enhance patient education - November 17, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a collaboration with ExitCare LLC, an enterprise-wide solution for patient education. ExitCare's content provides Elsevier customers with patient education information available in multiple languages. The ExitCare system's ability to identify and provide appropriate patient education documents helps providers meet their… Read More
Wiley-VCH launches new journal – Advanced Healthcare Materials - November 17, 2011
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced the launch of the journal Advanced Healthcare Materials. The new international scientific journal will publish all aspects of materials science in medicine and biotechnology. The journal contains an… Read More
Serials Solutions and BTJ in deal to enable discovery of the ArtikelSök resource from the Summon service - November 17, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of the US-based ProQuest LLC, has signed an agreement with Swedish publisher BTJ to enable the discovery of their ArtikelSök resource from the Summon web-scale discovery service. With the inclusion of metadata for the over 2 million items including articles from… Read More
SAGE set to publish Clinical EEG and Neuroscience journal - November 17, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that it has been chosen by the EEG and Clinical Neuroscience Society (ECNS) to publish the journal Clinical EEG and Neuroscience, beginning in January 2012. Clinical EEG and Neuroscience is currently ranked by Thomson Reuters with an impact factor of… Read More
CMEcast podcast courses receive approval from EBAC - November 17, 2011
Medical and scientific publisher Informa Healthcare's recently launched CMEcast service has announced that its first four educational courses have received official approval from the European Board for Accreditation in Cardiology (EBAC) as EBAC Accredited Educational Programmes. Informa Healthcare claims to be the first publisher to secure… Read More
