New book ‘Policy Innovation for Health’ calls for radical new mindset for health policy - November 7, 2008
A new book, Policy Innovation for Health, published by STM publisher Springer, Germany, calls for shifting the focus of the health policy debate. The book is being featured at the ongoing European Public Health Association (EUPHA) annual congress in Lisbon, Portugal, from November 6 - 8,… Read More
ProQuest redesigns website, adds more features and support tools - November 7, 2008
ProQuest, part of Cambridge Information Group, US, has redesigned its website (www.proquest.com) that enables customers, partners, end users and other visitors to find what they're looking for with greater ease. The redesigned site - the result of extensive librarian and user feedback,… Read More
Portico to preserve the Indiana University Mathematics Journal - November 7, 2008
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that it will preserve the online version of the Indiana University Mathematics Journal. With this inclusion, over 8,000 e-journals and 4,400 e-books have now been entrusted to the Portico archive. Through this agreement with Portico, the journal… Read More
Jones and Bartlett Publishers acquires Infinity Science Press - November 7, 2008
Educational publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. (J&B), US, recently announced the acquisition of Infinity Science Press, a privately held publisher, for an undisclosed amount. Infinity specialises in the areas of computer science, engineering, mathematics, business and physics designed primarily for the educational and professional/reference markets.… Read More
EPG Online launches new interactive Thrombosis Knowledge Centre for physicians - November 7, 2008
e-communication and clinical information solutions developer EPG Health Media, UK, has announced the launch of a new interactive Thrombosis Knowledge Centre within the web-based physician resource www.epgonline.org. Sanctioned by the European Medical Association (EMA), EPG Online is a free educational service dedicated… Read More
CIG Media in pact with Medscape to add oncology journals to Publishers’ Circle - November 7, 2008
Publisher CIG Media Group, LP, US, a subsidiary of Medical Media Holdings, has announced that it has joined Medscape Publishers' Circle, a collection of journal articles from prominent medical publishers, professional societies, academic and government institutions. Medscape (www.medscape.com), a source of health… Read More