WK Health offers free access to medical resources for disaster relief efforts in Japan - March 30, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) and Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, are providing free online access to emergency, disaster, trauma and radiation contamination resources to Japanese hospitals and healthcare institutions affected by the recent disasters. The online access is provided via the Wolters… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces web-based extension of RED BOOK offering - March 30, 2011
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the availability of RED BOOK Online, a web-based extension of its current RED BOOK offering. Updated daily, RED BOOK Online provides transparent and consistent drug pricing and descriptive product information, including Average Wholesale Pricing (AWP) and Wholesale Acquisition… Read More
PLoS Medicine articles examine issues in taking OA to developing world - March 30, 2011
PLoS Medicine recently published two articles that discuss the issues that need to be resolved to ensure that open access (OA) can provide for global information needs, and not just those of the developed world. In one of the articles, Leslie… Read More
Inaugural issue of Nature Climate Change goes live - March 30, 2011
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, UK, has announced the publication of the first issue of Nature Climate Change at www.nature.com/natureclimatechange. The new journal strives to synthesise interdisciplinary research, and research articles in the first issue range from atmospheric science to psychology. … Read More
Publishers Communication Group to represent Independent Scholarly Publishers Group in Europe - March 30, 2011
The Independent Scholarly Publishers Group (ISPG) has announced that Publishers Communication Group (PCG) will be representing its content in Europe. The ISPG is a coalition of seventeen independent publishers of 40 journals and related academic content that promotes, markets to, and negotiates with library consortia, hospitals… Read More
SAGE launches new journal – Dialogues in Human Geography - March 30, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of a new journal - Dialogues in Human Geography. The journal will publish 3 times a year with the first issue out now. The primary aim of Dialogues in Human Geography is to stimulate open and critical debate… Read More
