Journal of Orthodontics honoured with FEO award for third successive year - May 19, 2008
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that for the third year running, a paper published in the UK's Journal of Orthodontics has won the European Federation of Orthodontics (FEO) Award. This is an accolade given to the authors of the paper judged to be the… Read More
US heart associations update cardiac device-based therapy guidelines - May 19, 2008
The American College of Cardiology (ACC), American Heart Association (AHA) and the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS) have jointly released updated cardiac device-based therapy guidelines. The ACC/AHA/HRS 2008 Guidelines for Device-Based Therapy of Cardiac Rhythm Abnormalities are viewed as… Read More
Ralf Ueding appointed Managing Director of Birkhäuser - May 19, 2008
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media, Germany, has announced the appointment of Dr. Ralf Ueding as Managing Director of Springer's Birkhäuser Verlag AG in Basel, Switzerland, effective May 6, 2008. He succeeds Dr. Sven Fund, who left Birkhäuser at the end of March. Ralf Ueding most recently… Read More
Dear Subscribers - May 19, 2008
STM Publishers can now add their Company to the Knowledgespeak Directory list. You can also update our events calendar, if you are organising an event which may be of interest to the STM publishing community. Also, you can send your company Read More
TechWatch report calls for libraries to take coherent approach to metadata - May 16, 2008
The UK's Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC) has announced that its recent TechWatch report, by Richard Gartner, on metadata for digital libraries explores how high quality metadata frameworks are critical if libraries are to provide seamless searching and retrieval technologies. Focusing thus on metadata is a… Read More
Back files of Indian Journal of Ophthalmology available for free access - May 16, 2008
The Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO) has announced that back files of the past fifty five years of the journal are now available online. Except for a couple of issues, the entire collection of over 3,500 articles is currently available for free access at Read More