Ovid launches latest local language search portal, OvidEspañol - September 14, 2011
Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the release of OvidEspañol, a Spanish-language search portal that allows healthcare practitioners, clinicians, students, and researchers to search, browse, and manage search results of core Spanish-language medical content. Based on the same platform functionality as Ovid's… Read More
ARL releases resource packet comprising information on legal and policy issues concerning orphan works - September 14, 2011
The Association of Research Libraries has released a 'Resource Packet on Orphan Works: Legal and Policy Issues for Research Libraries.' Prepared by Prudence Adler, Jonathan Band, and Brandon Butler, the resource packet provides general information on legal and policy issues concerning orphan works and the… Read More
IDC raises shipment forecast for media tablets to 62.5 million units in 2011 - September 14, 2011
Worldwide media tablet shipments rose 88.9 percent on a sequential basis and 303.8 percent year over year in the second calendar quarter of 2011 (2Q11) to 13.6 million units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Media Tablet and eReader Tracker. Based on this… Read More
Unbound Medicine partners with Elsevier to launch Harriet Lane Handbook for mobile devices - September 14, 2011
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a new licensing relationship with STM publisher Elsevier with the launch of Harriet Lane Handbook for iOS (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad), Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone. The… Read More
American Psychological Association launches new database of therapy demonstration videos - September 13, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the release of its new database, PsycTHERAPY. Designed for students, faculty, and seasoned professionals in psychotherapy and counselling, PsycTHERAPY is a database of therapy demonstration videos specifically developed to enable viewers to observe how therapists spontaneously employ different approaches… Read More
IOP Publishing announces start of its article evolution programme - September 13, 2011
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced the start of its article evolution programme, a new project designed to improve the online delivery of research articles, enabling readers to interact with research in new ways. The first online release from the… Read More
