Wolters Kluwer partners with American Nurses Foundation and Penn Nursing to release Mobile PTSD toolkit app - January 14, 2016
Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of information and point of care solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced the release of a mobile version of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) toolkit from the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing (Penn… Read More
American College of Cardiology expands mobile clinical app collection - December 23, 2015
The American College of Cardiology has launched a new STS/ACC TAVR In-Hospital Mortality Risk App and an extensively overhauled ACC AnticoagEvaluator App, bolstering its expansive Clinical App Collection. With these new and improved apps, the ACC continues to diversify the clinical content and decision support it… Read More
123Library offers publishers an affordable B2B eBook distribution tool - December 16, 2015
Specialist eBook platform 123Library.org has developed an innovative service to provide publishers with their own branded cloud-based platform from which to deliver titles directly to institutions, corporations and libraries. The UK-based eBook supplier to academic institutions is filling an existing gap in the market by… Read More
Elsevier announces updated edition of Laboratory Animal Medicine and new app for medicating animals - November 18, 2015
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of the third edition of the renowned "Blue Book" series volume, Laboratory Animal Medicine. Edited by James Fox, Lynn Anderson, Glen Otto, Kathleen Pritchett-Corning and Mark Whary, the new book from the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM)… Read More
Jisc selects ProQuest to deliver key ebook content to UK Further Education colleges - November 16, 2015
ProQuest has teamed with Jisc to create a custom ebooks collection that provides key texts for Further Education (“FE”) Institutions across the UK. The move expands the relationship between ProQuest and Jisc that already provides access to more than 400 ebooks to over 400 colleges across… Read More
Gale expands integration of Google Apps for Education into popular product lines - November 13, 2015
Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, has expanded the integration of Google Apps for Education – Gmail, Classroom, Drive, Docs, and more – into its most-popular product lines. Researchers can now seamlessly log into many of their school or library's Gale resources with their Google… Read More
Paperpile releases free Google Docs citation app - November 13, 2015
Start-up Paperpile is launching a free academic citation manager built from scratch for Google Docs. It enables scholars to write academic papers collaboratively, fully switch to the Google Apps ecosystem to manage their research library and boost productivity. Google's free Education… Read More
IPEM and IOP extend partnership to create book programme - November 9, 2015
The Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM) and IOP Publishing (IOP) have extended their partnership to create a new ebook programme specifically designed for the medical physics and biomedical engineering communities. The new series will begin publication in 2018. It will be supported… Read More
De Gruyter signs contract to provide e-book content to all universities, technical colleges, and academies in the German state of Saxony - November 6, 2015
Academic publisher De Gruyter has signed a contract to provide e-book content to all universities, technical colleges, and academies in the German state of Saxony. The license, which is effective immediately until the end of 2016, is based on a Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA) model. … Read More
ProQuest to pilot new ebook acquisition model ‘Access-to-Own’ in collaboration with libraries and publishers worldwide - November 5, 2015
In collaboration with libraries and publishers worldwide, ProQuest will pilot a new ebook acquisition model called 'Access-to-Own,' the latest in a series of flexible access models offered by the industry-leading information solutions provider. Access-to-Own facilitates title ownership by applying budget dollars spent on rentals to perpetual… Read More