Oxford Journals, a division of Oxford University Press (OUP), UK, has announced an agreement with the Westchester Academic Library Director's Organization (WALDO) to enable many more US researchers to access the Oxford Journals Collection. The agreement has immediate effect and is valid until the end of 2009. Institutions who take up the offer will be eligible to access the Oxford Journals Collection dating back to 1996.
WALDO's agreement with Oxford Journals gives their 500 participating institutions in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and Vermont the option to subscribe at a specially discounted price to a package of around 200 peer-reviewed titles.
The Oxford Journals Collection spans six subject areas - Medicine, Life Sciences, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Humanities, and Social Sciences. The collection contains some of the prestigious titles such as Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Brain, Human Reproduction, European Heart Journal, and English Historical Review.
