BMJ Group set to launch new supportive and palliative care journal - December 22, 2010
Global publisher BMJ Group, UK, is set to launch a new supportive and palliative care journal - BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care. Slated for launch in April 2011, the journal aims to promote a global exchange of research-based evidence and innovative practice across many disciplines and… Read More
New JISC guidance document to help researchers better manage Freedom of Information issues - December 22, 2010
The Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC), UK, has launched a step-by-step guidance document for researchers to manage requests for research data under Freedom of Information (FoI) and Environmental Information Regulation legislation. While researchers routinely share data with each other as part of their normal business,… Read More
Delaware Division of Libraries join ebrary’s Public Library Complete programme - December 22, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced that the Delaware Division of Libraries is participating in its Public Library Complete pilot programme. Public libraries throughout the state of Delaware will now have simultaneous, multi-user access to more than 21,000 e-books from leading publishers.… Read More
Japan’s e-book content market to cross $2 billion by 2015, says Nomura Research Institute - December 22, 2010
Nomura Research Institute (NRI), a Japan-based think-tank and systems integrator, has predicted that the market for e-book content in Japan will grow to be worth $2.9 billion in 2015. This is 2.8 times its value in 2010. About 14 million digital book readers will have… Read More
Latest edition of Delmar’s Standard Textbook of Electricity now available from Cengage Learning - December 22, 2010
Learning solutions provider Delmar, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the publication of the fifth edition of Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity. This new edition includes all of the resourceful content from the prior editions, in addition to 2011 National Electrical Code updates, an online… Read More
Essent Healthcare to implement ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support - December 22, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Essent Healthcare has selected ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, as the electronic order set solution for the system's five hospitals. ProVation Order Sets, powered by UpToDate Decision Support, is an… Read More
