Inderscience reaches 300 titles - January 7, 2008
STM and business publisher Inderscience Publishers, Switzerland, has announced that it now has 300 titles either published or under development. This significant milestone has been reached with its 30th anniversary in sight in 2009. Also, it represents a major achievement for the strategy being pursued by… Read More
Dear Subscribers - January 7, 2008
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Gold Standard integrates its electronic drug information and medication management reference with FormChecker - January 4, 2008
Clinical software vendor Gold Standard, Inc., US, part of STM publisher Elsevier, has integrated its Clinical Pharmacology electronic drug information and medication management reference with FormChecker. FormChecker is a formulary management and pharmacy information system from pharmacy software developer, MedKeeper. The initiative seeks to provide hospital… Read More
CrossRef surpasses 30 million DOI mark - January 4, 2008
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced that it has recently registered its 30 millionth DOI. While the majority of CrossRef's Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are assigned to online journal articles, there are now over 2.5 million DOI names assigned to other types of publications,… Read More
Five American university presses collaborate for scholarly publishing - January 4, 2008
Five university presses have reportedly announced a collaboration to find a way to reduce costs of scholarly publishing and allow for more books to be released. Funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the collaboration will set up a joint operation for copy editing, design, layout and typesetting for the… Read More
ACP receives Commonwealth Fund grant to study patient-centered medical home - January 4, 2008
The American College of Physicians (ACP) has announced that it has received a Commonwealth Fund grant of nearly $225,000 to study the cost of a patient-centered medical home (PCMH). The grant, part of the Commonwealth Fund's Patient-Centered Primary Care Initiative, will help underwrite a 10-month study… Read More
