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Wiley-Blackwell, JoVE deal to integrate biological research video into Current Protocols - February 22, 2008
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has signed an agreement with the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) for the production of online video publications. The purpose of the partnership is to integrate biological research video into the leading… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional unveils Pay-Per-View for AccessMedicine - February 22, 2008
McGraw-Hill Professional, part of education materials publisher McGraw-Hill Education, has announced the addition of a pay-per-view feature on its flagship medical online product, AccessMedicine. Pay-per-view will provide access to the content updates, image libraries, videos, clinical and educational tools, drug database and over fifty leading medical… Read More
One million users access Thomson Healthcare Profiler treatment option tools - February 22, 2008
Healthcare solutions provider Thomson Healthcare, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced that over one million people have used Thomson Healthcare Profiler treatment option tools to help make treatment decisions for cancer, heart disease and lung disease. The online Profiler tools are free of charge and… Read More
Dutch technical universities to provide long-term data storage facility - February 22, 2008
Three Dutch technical universities - TU Delft, TU Eindhoven and the University of Twente - have announced plans to create a consortial data repository. The 3TU.Datacentre will ensure well-documented storage and long-term access to technical-science study data. The repository, created under the auspices of the 3TU.Federation, is expected to guarantee… Read More
AAP releases ‘Handbook on Book Paper and the Environment’ - February 22, 2008
The Association of American Publishers (AAP), US, has unveiled a new Handbook on Book Paper and the Environment. The AAP hopes the practical guide will assist publishers in navigating the confusing and often arcane issues relating to the development of environmental sustainability practices within the book… Read More
