Oxford University Press launches Oxford Medical Handbooks online service - May 21, 2009
Academic and reference books publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced that an online service comprising 13 Oxford Medical Handbooks will be available to librarians from May 2009 onwards. Aimed primarily at medical students and trainee doctors, the Oxford Medical Handbooks series is popular for… Read More
Swets appoints new Chief Executive Officer - May 21, 2009
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the appointment of Eduard Cohen as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2009. Prior to his appointment to Swets, Eduard has held several board level marketing and sales positions in the publishing and pharmaceutical industry most notably… Read More
Dear Subscribers - May 21, 2009
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British Library offering trial of e-readers from Sony and iRex - May 20, 2009
The British Library, the national library of the UK, is giving readers the chance to test drive three e-readers from Sony and iRex Technologies currently available in the UK. The e-reader display will give visitors the chance to familiarise themselves with these new devices and to… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health and Portico announce archiving deal - May 20, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has signed an agreement with non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, to enable the digital preservation of its extensive online journal collection. The agreement ensures that the more than 300 periodicals published by Lippincott Williams &… Read More
Springer set to publish Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique - May 20, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the Société de Pathologie Exotique (SPE) to publish and distribute the journal Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique. The Bulletin de la Société de Pathologie Exotique will join Springer's publishing program, effective January 2010. Founded in… Read More
