ECNext named one of the fastest growing companies in Central Ohio - October 29, 2007
ECNext, a US-based provider of web merchandising services for business publishers, has announced that it has been named the 20th fastest growing company in Columbus in Business First's Fast Fifty Awards. The company was also recognised in the Fast Fifty in 2006. According to company sources,… Read More
New York hospital opts for Krames patient education system - October 29, 2007
US-based patient education publisher Krames, part of MediMedia, has announced that its electronic patient education system, Krames On-Demand, has been selected by Montefiore Medical Center in New York City to enhance system-wide patient education. Montefiore is a 1,122-bed medical centre serving the 1.4 million residents of… Read More
Dear Subscribers - October 29, 2007
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
National Geographic forms Global Media Group, Tim Kelly named President - October 26, 2007
Not-for-profit scientific and educational organisation National Geographic Society has announced the formation of a new Global Media group composed of its magazine, book publishing, television, film, music, radio, digital media and maps units. The new combined structure is projected to enhance and broaden coordination among the… Read More
ETH Zurich researchers examine role of ethics in manuscript assessment - October 26, 2007
Three researchers at ETH Zurich's Professorship for Social Psychology and Research on Higher Education (D-GESS) have reportedly addressed review procedures for publishing scientific papers. Dr. Lutz Bornmann, Dr. Irina Nast and Prof. Hans-Dieter Daniel are set to publish an article titled 'Do editors and referees look… Read More
Thieme launches new series of radiology books – Dx-Direct - October 26, 2007
Thieme Publishers, part of STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has launched 'Dx-Direct', a new series of radiology books in a handy, pocket-sized format. Comprehensive in scope, the 12-book series covers all the main subspecialties in radiology, with each book presenting all the cases that radiologists… Read More