QuantiaMD-Journal Watch initiative to select best clinical case in medicine - February 18, 2011
Over 2,500 physicians from across the US have reportedly come together on QuantiaMD, an online physician-to-physician learning collaborative, for a programme presented in collaboration with Journal Watch, from the publishers of the New England Journal of Medicine. Through the programme National Case Challenge, physicians viewed real-life… Read More
SAGE to publish Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation - February 18, 2011
Academic publisher SAGE has announced a partnership with American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) to publish the Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation (JVDI). JVDI is the official journal of AAVLD. The journal will join SAGE's growing journals portfolio for veterinarians. … Read More
ARL Balanced Scorecard Webcast recording now available on the ARL YouTube Channel - February 18, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries has released a free recording on the ARL YouTube Channel of the ARL Balanced Scorecard Webcast, held on February 14, 2011. The webcast featured three ARL libraries - Johns Hopkins University, McMaster University, and the University of Washington - that have… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert names Dr. David L. Katz as Editor-in-Chief of Childhood Obesity journal - February 18, 2011
Publisher Mary Ann Liebert, US, has announced the appointment of Dr. David L. Katz, Co-Founder and Director of Yale University's Prevention Research Center, as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Childhood Obesity. In his new position, Dr. Katz will be expected to bring a strong, broad vision… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - February 18, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Thomson Reuters report examines use of electronic tools in peer review process - February 17, 2011
Workflow management systems provider ScholarOne, part of Thomson Reuters, has released a report that examines new practices publishers are using — with the help of electronic management tools — to streamline the review process. The report, ‘Increasing the Quality and Timeliness of Scholarly Peer Review’,… Read More
