UK medical schools to gain access to Transplant Library database via Ovid platform - March 18, 2009
Information research solutions provider Ovid, US, part of Wolters Kluwer Health, has announced an agreement with the UK Department of Health. Under the deal, students and faculty of all medical schools throughout England, that have an associated transplant unit, will obtain electronic access to the Transplant… Read More
Springer set to publish Anatomical Science International - March 18, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it has been selected by the Japanese Association of Anatomists to publish the latter's official journal, Anatomical Science International. The first Springer issue will be published in April 2009. Dr. Kiyotaka Toshimori, Professor and Chairman in the Department of… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional launches AccessEngineering - March 18, 2009
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced the launch of AccessEngineering (www.AccessEngineeringLibrary.com), a comprehensive aggregation of the best engineering content published in the past decade. Derived from a selection of more than 250 engineering handbooks, monographs, and textbooks,… Read More
ebrary partners with three book distributors to target European markets - March 18, 2009
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that it is partnering with three book distributors to make its e-books and other digital materials available to academic libraries in Europe and Israel under various subscription and purchase models. The company's new representatives are Massmann Internationale Buchhandlung in… Read More
BioMed Central journals indexed in Cinahl and PsycINFO - March 18, 2009
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that its journals Chinese Medicine and Patient Safety in Surgery have been accepted for indexing by Cinahl. Cinahl indexes titles relevant to nursing and allied healthcare. Chinese Medicine is the official journal of the International Society for Chinese… Read More
Thomson Reuters Names ‘Hottest’ Researchers and Papers of 2007-2008 - March 18, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the results of its annual roundup of the "hottest" researchers and research papers. In its March/April issue of Science Watch, Thomson Reuters identified the top 13 authors who fielded the highest numbers of Hot Papers… Read More
