ProQuest names Annie Callanan as COO - April 3, 2009
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has named Bowker President and CEO, Annie Callanan, as Chief Operating Officer. In her new role, Callanan will report to ProQuest CEO Marty Kahn and will manage the day-to-day operations for ProQuest's publishing, marketing, customer… Read More
Dear Subscribers - April 3, 2009
We are happy to release the second edition of blogspeak. Featured are Peter Murray Rust(Would the NIH policy destroy the ACS?); the shifted librarian(Twittephemeraliness); Stevan Harnad (On Throwing Money At Gold OA Without First Mandating Green OA, Again); and the UK PubMed Central (enabling easier reporting on the outcomes of… Read More
Elsevier, AMA partner to co-publish ICD-9-CM and HCPCS Coding reference books - April 2, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American Medical Association (AMA) have announced an exclusive agreement to co-publish International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) manuals by Carol J. Buck, beginning with the 2010… Read More
Springer launches new journal, Applied Geomatics - April 2, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced the launch a new journal, Applied Geomatics. The journal will be the official publication of the Italian Society of Photogrammetry and Topography (SIFET). Professor Alessandro Capra of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia has been appointed Editor-in-Chief. A quarterly… Read More
LWW’s Nursing Procedures and Skills adds behavioral health module for comprehensive clinical reference - April 2, 2009
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it has added a new behavioral health module to the comprehensive suite offered in Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills, its premier online tool for nurses at the point of… Read More
Symyx releases latest version of ELN with synthetic chemistry capabilities - April 2, 2009
Symyx Technologies, Inc., a US-based provider of technologies for R&D, has announced the release of the latest version of its enterprise electronic lab notebook (ELN), Symyx Notebook. Version 6.2 of the product supplements existing functionality for analytical chemistry research and biology with new capabilities supporting synthetic… Read More
