Netter’s Anatomy Atlas App for iPad now available on the App Store - September 22, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the Netter's Anatomy Atlas App for iPad is now available on the App Store. Based on the world-renowned medical artwork of Dr. Frank H. Netter, full-colour anatomic illustrations allow users to personalise their atlas of over 500 illustrated plates… Read More
Metadata from Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund now included in Serials Solutions Summon Service - September 22, 2011
Serials Solutions, a business unit of US-based ProQuest LLC, has signed an agreement with the German library consortium Gemeinsamer Bibliotheks Verbund (GBV) to index the vast amount of German-language metadata catalogued by participating consortium libraries in the Summon web-scale discovery service. With more than 34 million… Read More
Thomson Reuters predicts Citation Laureates - September 22, 2011
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the 2011 Thomson Reuters Citation Laureates researchers likely to be in contention for Nobel honours. Thomson Reuters claims to be the only organisation to use quantitative data to make annual predictions of Nobel Prize winners. Each year,… Read More
Kindle books made available at 11,000 local libraries in US - September 22, 2011
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced that Kindle and Kindle app customers can now borrow Kindle books from more than 11,000 local libraries in the US. The Kindle library book offers the customer all the features available in Kindle books. Customers will use… Read More
University of Bristol introduces walking tour iPhone app for students - September 22, 2011
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee is funding the University of Bristol's MyMobileBristol project as part of its work to support open innovation. The project, in collaboration with Bristol City Council, has introduced a walking tour app for the iPhone to help prospective students get to… Read More
Thieme publishes new title designed to mirror resident’s progression in the lab - September 22, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, recently announced the publication of a new title 'Endoscopic Sinonasal Dissection Guide,' designed to mirror a resident's progression in the lab. This succinct and user-friendly manual includes the most pertinent information on instrumentation, anteroposterior and posteroanterior approaches, and basic and… Read More
