Procedures Consult and MyEvaluations.com partner to improve procedures training and competency - September 12, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Procedures Consult, an online, multimedia procedures training and reference tool for medical students and residents, has partnered with MyEvaluations.com to enhance residency training in medical procedures. MyEvaluations.com is a leading medical education training management service provider. MyEvaluations.com uses patented… Read More
Springer signs co-publishing deal with IIT Madras - September 12, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has signed a publishing agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. IIT Madras is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. The partnership will commence in January… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins set to publish Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine - September 12, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has signed an agreement to serve as the publisher of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the official journal of the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (ASRA). The journal is also… Read More
ebrary and Matthews Book Company announce new e-book offering - September 12, 2008
E-book technology firm ebrary, US, has announced that it has joined forces with health science information provider Matthews Book Company to distribute e-books and other authoritative content in medicine and allied health to libraries and other organisations across the globe. A growing selection of more than… Read More
Springer announces publishing partnership with the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology - September 11, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a partnership with the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology (ASNC) to publish the Journal of Nuclear Cardiology (JNC), beginning January 2009 (Volume 16, Issue 1). The journal is the official publication of the ASNC and claims to be the only… Read More
IOS Press appoints EMpact Sales to boost journal sales - September 10, 2008
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group within the EBSCO Information Services division, US, has entered into an agreement with IOS Press to serve as sales and marketing agent and consultant. Under the deal, EMpact will, on behalf of IOS Press, promote and sell both print… Read More
ScienceDirect, QUOSA partnership to increase researcher productivity - September 8, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its online STM platform, ScienceDirect, has partnered with QUOSA to introduce the Document Download Manager, a new feature that enables researchers to download multiple full-text articles simultaneously. QUOSA is a specialist software company focused on… Read More
National Cancer Institute joins global community of scientists now using Thomson Reuters’ Biomarkercenter - September 8, 2008
Thomson Reuters, a US-based provider of information for businesses and professionals, has announced that the National Cancer Institute (NCI) has joined the community of scientists worldwide using BIOMARKERcenter, a unique comprehensive resource for biomarker intelligence. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is a component of the National… Read More
LIFE Biosystems to license bioinformatics entity recognition software from SCAI - September 8, 2008
LIFE Biosystems GmbH, Germany, has announced that it has entered into a collaborative agreement with the Department of Bioinformatics at the Fraunhofer Institute for Algorithms and Scientific Computing (SCAI). As part of the deal, LIFE has licensed the ProMiner entity recognition software, which will become an… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health to acquire UpToDate - September 5, 2008
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced plans to acquire UpToDate, a leading evidence-based electronic clinical information resource. This acquisition is projected to strengthen WK Health's portfolio in the growing point of care and electronic medical record markets by expanding its product… Read More