Dr. Janan Hayes joins American Chemical Society’s Board of Directors - November 21, 2007
The American Chemical Society (ACS), US, has announced that Dr. Janan M. Hayes, retired chemist faculty member and administrator at Merced College, Merced Calif, has been elected to the Society's Board of Directors. She will begin a three year term starting January 1, 2008, as director-at-large.… Read More
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Springer set to publish ISEA’s Sports Engineering - November 20, 2007
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed an agreement with the International Sports Engineering Association (ISEA) to publish the latter's journal, Sports Engineering. Previously self-published by the ISEA, Sports Engineering is in its 10th year of publication. Martin Strangwood of the Department of Metallurgy and Materials at… Read More
UT Southwestern’s online lectures now available via JEMSprepare.com - November 20, 2007
E-learning solutions provider MC Strategies, Inc., US, part of Elsevier Health Sciences, has announced that USA Prepare, its emergency preparedness unit, and the Allied Health Sciences School at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas will distribute UT Southwestern's online lectures to emergency medical technicians and paramedics… Read More
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
