Scholarly publishers adopt German version of Editorial Manager - August 7, 2008
Online submission system provider Aries Systems Corporation, US, has announced that publishers such as Georg Thieme Verlag, Deutscher Ärzte-Verlag and Hogrefe Verlag have adopted the German version of Editorial Manager. The publishers have launched online manuscript submission and peer review services specifically tailored to German-speaking authors.… Read More
BioMed Central journals indexed by PsycINFO and The Philosopher’s Index - August 7, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that the American Psychological Association has accepted eight BioMed Central journals for inclusion in its abstracting database PsycINFO. PsycINFO is an abstract database of psychological literature from the 1800s to the present. An essential tool for researchers, it… Read More
Leeds Equity Partners acquires Ex Libris Group - August 7, 2008
Library solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that Leeds Equity Partners, the fund focused exclusively on investing in knowledge industry companies, has completed the acquisition of the Ex Libris Group. Ex Libris will now become a Leeds Equity portfolio company. The corporate structure will… Read More
New HIV/AIDS publication launches at International AIDS Society Conference - August 7, 2008
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, with support from the A Day in the Life of Africa Foundation/Tides Foundation, the US Government, Harvard University and others, recently unveiled a new publication - From the Ground Up: Building Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care Programs in Resource-Limited Settings. The publication… Read More
Attention Subscribers – Benefit now from the Content atomisation initiative from Knowledgespeak - August 7, 2008
Knowledgespeak is planning to atomise its content. A preliminary but significant initiative has already been taken in this direction. For an internationally esteemed association, we have repackaged and categorised our news under various topics to suit the information needs of its members. We are exploring other possibilities of bringing a… Read More
Thomson Reuters bags Kansas Health Policy Authority contract for healthcare data integration and analysis initiative - August 6, 2008
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for businesses and professionals, has announced that the Kansas Health Policy Authority (KHPA) has selected Thomson Reuters to develop a data system that will enable the agency to analyse the cost and effectiveness of health care in Kansas. KHPA… Read More
