Emergency Medical Services Training on emsacademy.com - December 12, 2007
E-learning solutions provider MC Strategies, Inc., US, part of Elsevier Health Sciences, has announced that USA Prepare, its emergency preparedness unit, will provide its technology and experience to emsacademy.com, a website dedicated to training EMTs, first responders and pre-hospital workers. As part of an exclusive agreement,… Read More
BioMed Central journals indexed by Cinahl - December 12, 2007
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced that 9 of its journals have recently been accepted for indexing by Cinahl. Cinahl indexes titles relevant to nursing and allied healthcare. The journals are: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation; BMC Nursing; Breast Cancer Research; BMC Women's Health;… Read More
Doctoral student from University College London bags Roger K. Summit scholarship award - December 12, 2007
Information solutions provider Thomson Scientific, part of Thomson Corporation, US, has announced Mehrnoush Mozaffarian, a doctoral student from University College, London, as the winner of the 2007 Roger K. Summit Scholarship for the Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific and Africa region. The announcement was made during… Read More
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ARL report on journals transition from print to electronic formats - December 11, 2007
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), US, has published a report which examines the issues associated with the migration from dual-format publishing to electronic-only publication of journals. The report, 'The E-only Tipping Point for Journals: What's Ahead in the Print-to-Electronic Transition Zone,' by Richard K. Johnson… Read More
NPG to publish genomes using Creative Commons licence - December 11, 2007
Scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group (NPG), UK, has announced that is introducing a Creative Commons licence for original research articles publishing the primary sequence of an organism's genome for the first time in any of the Nature journals. The Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported licence… Read More
