Wiley-Blackwell extends publishing partnership with American Cancer Society - January 22, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced that it has expanded its long-standing partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS) to include CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. Wiley-Blackwell has published CANCER and Cancer Cytopathology on behalf… Read More
BMJ Group to deploy Datanomic platform for data cleansing - January 22, 2009
Data specialist Datanomic Ltd., UK, has announced that global medical publisher BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. has selected its dn:Director platform to cleanse, standardise, match and enhance its data. The move is expected to help BMJ achieve a consolidated single view of its… Read More
BioMed Central journals on track to receive Impact Factors - January 22, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that two of its journals, Parasites & Vectors and Plant Methods, have been accepted for tracking by Thomson Reuters and will both receive Impact Factors in 2010. Launched in 2005, Plant Methods encompasses all aspects of technological innovation… Read More
Swets to pre-launch SwetsWise Selection Support at Denver event - January 22, 2009
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, will pre-launch the new SwetsWise Selection Support module at the forthcoming ALA Midwinter Conference in Denver, US, January 23-26, 2009. SwetsWise Selection Support offers a decision support service made available by combining the customer's usage statistics matched to their subscription holdings… Read More
Graham & Whiteside titles now available on Gale Directory Library - January 22, 2009
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced that the Gale Directory Library now offers 22 Graham & Whiteside titles from its Major Companies of the World Series. Gale Directory Library lets customers build an online directory library where users can cross-search… Read More
Dr. Georg Ralle to leave Springer after 25 years of service - January 22, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that Dr. Georg Ralle, President, Springer Business Media, is leaving the company after 25 years to pursue new entrepreneurial challenges. He will however continue to advise the Springer Management Board on the Professional (B2B) publishing business as Senior Consultant with… Read More