Medicexchange.com launches radiology book store in collaboration with Lippincott Williams and Wilkins - September 8, 2008
Medicexchange plc, a subsidiary of MGT Capital Investments Inc, has launched a comprehensive radiology book store in collaboration with Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, part of Wolters Kluwer Health. The book store, targeted to the needs of radiologists and medical imaging professionals worldwide, will allow visitors from… Read More
Informa board rejects reduced acquisition offer from PE consortium - September 8, 2008
Specialist information provider Informa plc, UK, has announced that it has rejected an acquisition bid from a consortium of private equity (PE) firms comprising Providence Equity, the Carlyle Group and Blackstone Group. The consortium made a cash offer of 450 pence per share, which the Informa… Read More
Swets launches collaboration service for customers - September 8, 2008
Subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, has announced the launch of SwetsWise Community, a collaboration service for customers that allows them to share best practices for the usage of SwetsWise functionalities with each other. Already populated with a wealth of helpful information on the range of SwetsWise… Read More
Dear Subscribers - September 8, 2008
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NIH funds nine centers to expand small-molecules screening and discovery - September 5, 2008
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the funding of a network of nine centers across the US. These centers will use high tech screening methods to identify small molecules for use as probes to investigate the diverse functions of cells. The network - funded… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to acquire UpToDate - September 5, 2008
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced plans to acquire UpToDate, a leading evidence-based electronic clinical information resource. This acquisition is projected to strengthen WK Health's portfolio in the growing point of care and electronic medical record markets by expanding its product… Read More
