ARL to host webcast on preservation function in research libraries next month - August 10, 2009
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has announced that it is hosting a webcast on ‘Preservation: Evolving Roles and Responsibilities of Research Libraries’ on September 15, 2009, from 1:00-2:00 PM EDT. The webcast is based on the recently released report by Lars Meyer, ‘Safeguarding Collections at… Read More
Cadmus to provide print and distribution services for Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins journals - August 10, 2009
Publishing services provider Cadmus Communications, US, a Cenveo company, has announced that it has been awarded the print and distribution services for over 100 journals from healthcare publisher Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins (LWW). The titles for which Cadmus will provide print and distribution services include journals… Read More
Linda Laskowski-Jones named Editor-in-Chief of Nursing2009 - August 10, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the appointment of Linda Laskowski-Jones as Editor-in-Chief of the journal Nursing2009. With more than 25 years of clinical, education, and leadership expertise, Laskowski-Jones brings a wealth of clinical and professional knowledge to the journal. As… Read More
Latest edition of blogspeak now online - August 10, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are Kent Anderson (Will Feudalism Fade from Knowledge Exchange?); KathleenGageSpeaker (Write, Publish and Market a Book with No Out-of-Pocket Money); Martin Fenner (Bibliographic Management meets Web 2.0); and Andrew Savikas (Does Digital Cannibalize Print? Not Yet.). A service of Knowledgespeak.com, Blogspeak… Read More
Gold Standard/Elsevier launches consumer drug information modules - August 7, 2009
Gold Standard/Elsevier, publisher of medication management solutions, has announced the launch of three MedCounselor consumer drug information modules for pharmacies and health information websites. MedCounselor seeks to educate consumers on how to take medications safely, assist in identifying unknown tablets or capsules, and check for drug… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches ProVation Care Plans - August 7, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has unveiled ProVation Care Plans, an innovative software solution that arms nurses, pharmacists, therapists and other caregivers with the actionable evidence they need to effectively enhance practice, improve patient safety and demonstrate compliance with credentialing and regulatory… Read More