SAGE to publish Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities journal in association with TASH - June 23, 2014
Academic publisher SAGE and TASH, an international leader in disability advocacy, have announced that SAGE will begin publishing the journal Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), beginning June 2014. Published quarterly, RPSD is an internationally acclaimed journal that… Read More
New eBooks deal between Springer and Universidad de Costa Rica includes more than 50,000 titles - June 20, 2014
STM publisher Springer and the Universidad de Costa Rica in San Jose has announced a major deal that amounts to tens of thousands of eBook titles for researchers, students, faculty and library patrons of the university. The agreement is for five years, and consists of both… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health’s UpToDate helps Kurashiki Central Hospital deliver world-class healthcare, medical training - June 20, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that UpToDate® figures prominently in Kurashiki Central Hospital's efforts to provide patients with world-class healthcare. The teaching hospital, which cares for 800,000 people in Japan's western Okayama Prefecture district, also uses the evidence-based clinical decision support resource to… Read More
CAS and PerkinElmer officially release shared research solution, pairs SciFinder with ChemDraw software - June 19, 2014
Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), the world's authority for chemical information, and PerkinElmer, have officially released their shared research solution, pairing SciFinder®, the choice for chemistry research™, with ChemDraw® software, the drawing tool of choice for chemists. The ChemDraw platform is a digital drawing tool for… Read More
ProQuest and Boopsie partner to provide libraries with easy access to eLibrary resources - June 19, 2014
Boopsie, Inc., the leading mobile app platform for libraries, has announced a partnership with ProQuest, and the launch of a new integration available on Boopsie's library-branded mobile apps. Boopsie has worked closely with the ProQuest eLibrary product team to provide a new,… Read More
Apress announces partnership with the Independent Oracle Users Group - June 18, 2014
Apress, part of Springer, has announced the creation of the 'IOUG Press.' This new partnership is a joint effort by the Independent Oracle User Group (IOUG) and Apress to deliver the highest quality content possible on Oracle technologies. The IOUG is the world's leading independent organisation… Read More
Autism Speaks to use PlumX to track research impact - June 18, 2014
Autism Speaks, an autism science and advocacy organisation, has purchased PlumX™ to track the metrics on the research outputs that its funding has helped create. PlumX from Plum™ Analytics, an EBSCO company, will give Autism Speaks powerful and… Read More
Portico and the Library of Congress announce digital preservation agreement - June 18, 2014
Digital preservation specialist Portico has announced that the Library of Congress (LOC) has joined its e-journal and e-book digital preservation services. LOC joins hundreds of libraries and publishers around the world who support Portico's work. Portico and the Library of Congress have been working together… Read More
Houston’s Memorial Hermann Health System opts for UpToDate Anywhere as its evidence-based clinical decision support resource - June 18, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has announced that Houston's Memorial Hermann Health System has launched UpToDate® Anywhere as its evidence-based clinical decision support resource. The largest not-for-profit health system in southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann is answering the call from its 5,000 affiliated physicians for anytime,… Read More
ProQuest adds over 1,650 ebook titles from Wiley and Wolters Kluwer Health to Academic Complete - June 17, 2014
ProQuest has added more than 1,650 ebook titles from publishers Wiley and Wolters Kluwer Health to Academic Complete, the flagship ebook database from ebrary. The new content will improve research outcomes, while a new enhancement for the database - the popular LibraryThing for Libraries™ Book Display… Read More
