Dear Subscribers - November 24, 2008
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European digital library Europeana goes online - November 21, 2008
The European Commission has announced the launch of Europeana, a European multimedia online library, at www.europeana.eu. Internet users worldwide can now access more than 2 million books, maps, recordings, photographs, archival documents, paintings and films from national libraries and cultural institutions… Read More
Elsevier announces January 2009 launch of new medical journal - November 21, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has announced the January 2009 launch of a new medical journal - PM&R, The journal of injury, function and rehabilitation. Dr. Stuart M. Weinstein, Clinical Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of… Read More
Revision in Declaration of Helsinki calls for mandatory registration of clinical trials - November 21, 2008
The World Medical Association recently revised the Declaration of Helsinki at its General Assembly in Seoul, it has been reported. Of particular interest in the new version, which replaces all the previous ones, are paragraphs 19 and 30. Paragraph 19 states that every clinical trial… Read More
ALT announces free workshop to discuss JISC TILE project - November 21, 2008
The Association of Learning Technology (ALT) has organised a free workshop where the results of the TILE (Towards Implementation of Library 2.0 and the E-Framework) project will be presented and discussed. The event, 'Sitting on a gold mine' - improving… Read More
Mark Allen Group and EMpact Sales partner to provide print and e- journals to customers across five continents - November 21, 2008
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group within the EBSCO Information Services division, US, and Mark Allen Group (the Group), UK, recently joined forces to provide print and electronic journals to customers across five continents. According to the new agreement, EMpact will, on behalf of… Read More
