ASHPE honours Physicians Practice for innovative editorial content and design - June 5, 2009
Physicians Practice, America's leading practice management journal, has been recognised by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) for its innovative editorial content and design, and for the first time, its web publication, PhysicansPractice.com. Physicians Practice has been recognised by the ASHPE for the fourth… Read More
Membership at iThenticate’s CrossCheck community crosses 50th mark - June 2, 2009
Web-based content verification technology provider iThenticate, US, has announced the addition of the 51st publisher to its CrossCheck user community. CrossCheck comprises publishers and societies across the world who use iThenticate technology in the editorial process, as well as deposit their respective published scholarly articles in… Read More
HighWire Press witnesses increase in books hosting programme - May 29, 2009
HighWire Press, a division of the Stanford University Libraries, has announced a marked increase in the growth of its books programme. Over 30 new titles have been launched online so far this year and hundreds more are scheduled through 2009 and early 2010. For many years,… Read More
BMC Women’s Health publishes over 100 articles - May 20, 2009
BioMed Central journal BMC Women's Health has announced that it has reached and surpassed its 100th article milestone. The journal, launched in 2001, continues to steadily attract submissions, and publications have risen by 50 percent in the last three years. BMC Women's Health is an open… Read More
CrossRef receives Council of Science Editors’ Meritorious Achievement Award - May 15, 2009
Publisher linking services provider CrossRef, US, has announced that it has been awarded the Council of Science Editors' (CSE) Meritorious Achievement Award. This is only the second time CSE has granted the award to an organisation rather than to an individual. The Council of Science Editors… Read More
MedPage Today named best online healthcare publication - May 11, 2009
Medical news service MedPage Today, US, has announced that it has been named the Best Overall Web Publication by the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) in ASHPE's 2009 annual awards competition. MedPage Today provides 24/7 real-time coverage and continuing medical education credit to physicians… Read More
SAGE Reference titles included in Library Journal’s best reference 2008 - May 4, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that four SAGE Reference titles have been included in Library Journal's annual Best Reference feature announced this month. The titles were chosen in four different categories - Sciences, Social Sciences, Business/Economics and current events. The Library Journal Best Reference list honours… Read More
Emerald extends deadline for 2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers - April 29, 2009
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced that the deadline for the 2008/2009 Emerald/EMRBI Business Research Award for Young Researchers has been extended to July 1, 2009. In partnership with the EuroMed Research Business Institute, Emerald will award a cash prize… Read More
Two Springer plant science journals included in 100 most influential journals - April 21, 2009
STM publisher Springer, Germany has announced that two Springer plant science journals - Journal of Plant Research and Plant Ecology - have been included in the 100 most influential journals in biology and medicine over the last 100 years. The journals were described by the SLA as 'important to the… Read More
HighWire-hosted journals rank high among SLA’s Top 100 Journals in Biology and Medicine - April 1, 2009
Online technology provider in scholarly publishing HighWire Press, a division of the Stanford University Libraries, has announced that HighWire-hosted journals account for 37 of the top 100 journals in Biology and Medicine, according to SLA's BioMedical & Life Sciences Division. In conjunction with SLA's Centennial, the… Read More
