EMpact Sales and AHC Media sign sales and marketing deal - September 2, 2009
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services, US, has signed an agreement with AHC Media LLC (AHC). Under the deal EMpact will serve as sales and marketing representative for AHC’s biotechnology and medical device publications. AHC Media provides… Read More
Springer and The Endocrine Society sign publishing agreement - August 31, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed an agreement with The Endocrine Society to co-publish a new journal, Hormones & Cancer, starting in January 2010. Jonathan Li of the Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Therapeutics at Kansas University School of Medicine will serve as the Editor-in chief… Read More
eiNetwork consortia opts for AquaBrowser library software - August 28, 2009
The eiNetwork, a collaboration of the Allegheny County Library Association and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, has opted for the AquaBrowser library software, which provides libraries with visual and faceted search solutions. AquaBrowser will provide eiNetwork’s 44 member libraries — which have holdings of nearly 4… Read More
OCLC signs four new agreements in Europe to extend coverage in WorldCat - August 27, 2009
Global library cooperative Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC), US, has announced four new agreements signed with European national libraries and affiliated institutions. The agreements are seen to significantly increase the coverage of records in WorldCat and the visibility of libraries in WorldCat.org within the Europe… Read More
Palgrave Macmillan set to publish BioSocieties journal on behalf of LSE - August 27, 2009
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has announced a partnership with academic publisher Palgrave Macmillan to publish the journal BioSocieties, starting March 2010. A quarterly publication, BioSocieties explores the social, ethical and policy implications of developments in the life… Read More
PEER appoints teams from Loughborough University and University College London for Behavioural and Usage Research - August 26, 2009
The Publishing and the Ecology of European Research (PEER), a collaboration between publishers, repositories and the research community, has announced the appointment of teams from Loughborough University and University College London (UCL) for Behavioural and Usage Research. The research teams were selected by the PEER Executive… Read More
St. Cloud Surgical Center selects ProVation EHR Software for perioperative documentation and patient charting - August 26, 2009
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that St. Cloud Surgical Center has selected its ProVation EHR software for perioperative documentation and patient charting. ProVation EHR is an electronic health record designed for busy, cost-conscious Ambulatory Surgery Centers (ASCs). It offers electronic… Read More
StayWell partners with Self Care Decisions to offer iPhone and web-based self care and decision support solutions - August 25, 2009
Custom health communications company StayWell Custom Communications (SCC), a division of MediMedia USA, has announced an exclusive strategic alliance with Self Care Decisions, LLC, a provider of decision-support care guides for consumers via the Internet and mobile applications. Through this strategic alliance, StayWell Custom Communications will… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research announce publishing partnership - August 24, 2009
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced a publishing partnership with the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research. Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish the latter’s publications - Journal of Bone and Mineral Research (JBMR) and… Read More
Society for Neuroscience extends multi-year deal with Cadmus Communications - August 24, 2009
Publishing services provider Cadmus Communications, US, a Cenveo company, has announced that it has been awarded a two-year contract extension by the Society for Neuroscience (SfN). The deal is to provide a full range of scholarly journal production services including copyediting, composition, content management, and printing… Read More
