Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and NFID announce publishing partnership - April 20, 2010
Publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), US, and the National Foundation of Infectious Disease (NFID) have announced a new publishing partnership. The NFID is a non-profit, tax-exempt organisation dedicated to educating the public and healthcare professionals about the causes, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases. Under… Read More
Reed Business Information concludes the divestment of US controlled circulation magazines - April 19, 2010
Publisher Reed Elsevier has announced that it has concluded divestment of US controlled circulation magazine titles. In July 2009, Reed Elsevier announced that the RBI-US controlled circulation magazines and certain other print titles, representing about 45 percent of the revenues of RBI-US, were to be divested.… Read More
Quark joins RIXML consortium as associate member - April 19, 2010
Publishing software provider Quark, US, has announced that it has become an associate member of RIXML.org, a consortium of buy-side, sell-side, and vendor firms committed to the development and implementation of the first open standard for investment research. Quark offers Quark XML Author, an XML authoring… Read More
Wiley, Reaction Explorer partnership to offer interactive organic chemistry learning system with textbooks - April 16, 2010
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with Reaction Explorer to bring new capabilities to the online organic chemistry market. Students can access Reaction Explorer through WileyPLUS, an online teaching and learning solution for organic chemistry. Reaction Explorer is projected to help… Read More
Critical Care to offer free access to 10 review articles - April 16, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that the latest issue of the journal Critical Care features 10 free review articles co-published as part of a joint effort with the Springer Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. The articles were selected by Editor-in-Chief Prof.… Read More
Credo General Reference collection now includes Princeton University Press titles - April 16, 2010
Online reference services provider Credo Reference, US, has signed an agreement to integrate five Princeton University Press titles into the Credo General Reference collection. One of the leading American university presses, Princeton University Press publishes about 250 innovative books written by the greatest minds in academia… Read More
Semantico technology enables partnership between OUP and BBC - April 16, 2010
Online publishing services provider Semantico Ltd., UK, has announced that academic and reference books publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) will make The BBC College of Journalism website available to an international audience using technology from Semantico. This project, powered by the Semantico Access Management System (SAMS)… Read More
AT&T to build broadband telemedicine system for California healthcare initiative - April 15, 2010
A telehealth consortium led by the University of California Office of the President and the UC Davis Health System has selected AT&T to build a secure, medical-grade telecommunications system as part of the California Telehealth Network (CTN). The consortium has been formed to create CTN as… Read More
Mesquite Surgery Center selects WK Health’s ProVation Medical Software for procedure documentation and coding - April 15, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that Mesquite Surgery Center has selected its ProVation MD software for procedure documentation and coding for gastroenterology. The Center has also opted for ProVation EHR electronic health record and patient charting solution. ProVation EHR is… Read More
Emerald and IFLA sign partnership agreement - April 15, 2010
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, and the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) have signed a partnership agreement to formalise their relationship. The ‘special partnership’ was first announced at the IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Milan, August… Read More
