WK Health names Anne Woods as Chief Nursing Officer - November 9, 2009
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced the appointment of Anne Dabrow Woods to the new position of Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in a move to strengthen the nursing strategy of its Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) journals and Ovid brands. As… Read More
Latest edition of blogspeak now online - November 9, 2009
The latest edition of blogspeak is now online. Featured are David Crotty (Participation Value and Shelf-Life for Journal Articles); Richard Smith (The beginning of the end for impact factors and journals); Kent Anderson (Scientists Are Using Social Media Tools (and May Be Using Social Networks, To)); and Don Linn (Caught… Read More
Online Information & IMS 2009 announce free educational show floor seminar programme - November 6, 2009
Incisive Media, the UK-based organiser of the Online Information and IMS 2009 conference, has unveiled a comprehensive programme of over 110 free educational show floor seminars. The programme offers show visitors the chance to hear from some of the leading lights in the industry. The full… Read More
Elsevier and the American Dairy Science Association announce publishing deal - November 6, 2009
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it will co-publish the Journal of Dairy Science, beginning in January 2010 (Volume 93, Issue 1), with the Federation of Animal Science Societies (FASS). The journal is the official journal of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA). A monthly,… Read More
Springer introduces new section in Climatic Change journal - November 6, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a section called Climatic Change Letters within the journal Climatic Change. Similar in scope to Climatic Change, the Letters will provide a vehicle for rapid publication, offering short articles on new findings of interest to researchers in climate-related disciplines. Climatic… Read More
Brill launches journal OA service, Brill Open - November 6, 2009
Academic publisher Brill, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Brill Open, a new author service that offers the option of making articles freely available upon publication. Brill Open enables authors to comply with research funding bodies and institutions which require open access. The Brill Open option… Read More
