STM releases new report on scientific and scholarly journal publishing - October 16, 2009
The International Association of Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishers (STM) has published ‘The STM Report: An overview of scientific and scholarly journal publishing’, a follow-up to the 2006 report, ‘Scientific publishing in transition: an overview of current developments’. ‘The STM Report’ is updated and released once… Read More
OCLC offers Metadata Services for Publishers to enhance title metadata - October 16, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced a new service that provides added value to libraries and publishers by enhancing and delivering data that can work in multiple contexts and systems. The new service, Metadata Services for Publishers, takes publishers' ONIX… Read More
Wiley and Chemical Industry Press to launch co-branded imprint - October 16, 2009
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, and Chemical Industry Press (CIP) have signed an agreement to publish a co-branded Wiley-CIP Series Imprint. The agreement was signed at the Frankfurt Book Fair, with attendance from representatives from the General Administration of Press and Publication – the… Read More
Springer to publish official journal of the International Symbiosis Society - October 16, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it will publish Symbiosis, the official journal of the International Symbiosis Society (ISS), effective October 2009. Publication at Springer will begin with Volume 49, Issue 1. Professor David Richardson of Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, will… Read More
WK Health to showcase key platform and content developments at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 16, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Ovid and Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) journals, part of its Medical Research business unit, are exhibiting at the ongoing Frankfurt Book Fair. Representatives from Ovid, an aggregator of online information for medical and… Read More
Sharp HealthCare selects MEDai’s Pinpoint Review to prevent readmissions - October 16, 2009
Health information provider MEDai, Inc., US, part of STM publisher Elsevier, has announced that Sharp HealthCare, a 1700-bed, seven-facility system serving the San Diego area, has selected the company’s Pinpoint Review product. The solution is designed to alert providers to patients at… Read More