Serials Solutions launches 360 Counter e-resource assessment service - November 20, 2007
Serials Solutions, a business unit of ProQuest, US, has announced the launch of the 360 Counter e-resource assessment service. 360 Counter helps libraries evaluate the usage and cost of e-resources to optimise the value of electronic collections. 360 Counter aggregates Project COUNTER usage reports, incorporates costs,… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and Society of Hospital Medicine launch healthcare blog - November 20, 2007
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, and the Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) have launched 'Wachter's World,' a new blog written by Dr. Robert M. Wachter, which addresses current issues in hospital care and inpatient medicine. 'Wachter's World'… Read More
Pakistan universities to obtain online access to vast collection of books and journals - November 20, 2007
Pakistan's Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced that students and faculty members of universities across the country will now have online access to over 40,000 text books and research journals. With this initiative, Pakistan has become one of the first few countries in the world in which the entire student… Read More
DJ Iber releases e-book on importance of medical records for individuals - November 20, 2007
DJ Iber Publishing, US, has announced the release of a new e-book, Your Medical Record: How and Why to Get It and What to Do with It. Based on feedback from thousands of healthcare consumers, the publication explains the basics of medical records and how they… Read More
Dear Subscribers - November 20, 2007
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2007 earnings performance on track, says Reed Elsevier - November 19, 2007
Publisher Reed Elsevier has reaffirmed that it is on track in 2007 to deliver on its goal of a minimum 10 percent growth in adjusted earnings per share at constant currencies. The company has said that Elsevier, LexisNexis and Reed Business divisions are performing well with… Read More
