OCLC and Elsevier in deal to provide full-text searching of SciVerse ScienceDirect journals and e-books via WorldCat Local - February 1, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, and STM publisher Elsevier have signed an agreement that will make the full text from Elsevier’s SciVerse ScienceDirect journals and e-books available to users of OCLC’s WorldCat Local. The expanded partnership makes it possible for researchers… Read More
SAGE to provide sales representation for all Adam Matthew Digital products in the Middle East and North Africa - February 1, 2012
Academic and professional publisher SAGE has announced that its Regional Office in Cairo will provide sales representation for all Adam Matthew Digital products in the Middle East (including Turkey and Israel) and North Africa, effective January 1, 2012. The Adam Matthew Group (Adam Matthew Digital/… Read More
Laerdal Medical and Wolters Kluwer Health partnership integrates EHR Tools and Health Curriculum with Simulated Learning - January 31, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, and Laerdal Medical have announced a product and distribution alliance. The 'Learning for Saving Lives' alliance will initially target undergraduate programmes of nursing, medicine and the health professions, and will seamlessly integrate curriculum offerings from Lippincott Williams… Read More
NetLearning customers gain access to entire catalogue of eLearning courses from the American Heart Association - January 31, 2012
NetLearning, a US-based provider of online courses and e-learning software for healthcare workers and hospital administrators, has announced an expanded relationship with the American Heart Association (AHA) to distribute additional course offerings. With the addition of these courses, NetLearning customers will now gain access to AHA's… Read More
Cambridge University Press to publish ‘Medical History’ journal - January 30, 2012
Academic publisher Cambridge University Press, UK, has announced that it will publish the journal 'Medical History' from January 2012. The journal is an international journal for the history of medicine and related sciences. 'Medical History' will be Cambridge's flagship journal in the history of medicine,… Read More
IEEE partners with technology institutes in China to provide worldwide access to two technical journals via IEEE Xplore - January 25, 2012
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced a partnership with Tsinghua University Press and Beijing Institute of Aerospace Information (BIAI). Under the deal, IEEE will provide worldwide access to two technical journals, now available in English, exclusively through the IEEE Xplore digital library. The journals are:… Read More
IET selects Publishing Technology’s pub2web to develop its Digital Library - January 25, 2012
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced a partnership with publishing-specific software solutions provider Publishing Technology, UK, to redevelop and extend its Digital Library, the central access point for the organisation's full text content online. The new website, to… Read More
Oxford University Press and Medical Council on Alcohol announce new publishing partnership - January 25, 2012
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP), a department of the University of Oxford, has announced a new long-term collaboration with the Medical Council on Alcohol (MCA) to jointly publish the journal Alcohol and Alcoholism. At the end of 2011, OUP bought a 50 percent stake… Read More
American Accounting Association selects Allen Press as online publishing provider - January 25, 2012
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, recently entered into an agreement with the American Accounting Association (AAA) to provide online publishing on the Pinnacle platform for fifteen of the association's journals in addition to services currently being provided. Since 1916, AAA has attracted the… Read More
Lexicomp partners with DoseSpot to deliver integrated e-prescribing tool for dental professionals - January 24, 2012
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, recently announced that Lexicomp has partnered with DoseSpot to deliver an integrated e-prescribing tool for the dental office. In response to the growing trend of electronic prescribing in dental offices, this product offering combines e-prescribing capabilities… Read More
