LWW launches fully interactive, mobile edition of Barash’s Clinical Anesthesia - April 23, 2013
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, launched the first fully interactive, mobile edition of Barash's Clinical Anesthesia, the authoritative text on anesthesiology. For the first time, readers can access the text plus all of the interactive multimedia content using… Read More
Elsevier launches Mosby’s Nursing Consult App - April 22, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of its Mosby's Nursing Consult App, now on the App Store for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Mosby's Nursing Consult puts trusted clinical information into nurses' hands. Features include patient education (including Spanish when available); drug calculators; drug… Read More
Ingram Content Group expands CoreSource platform to include direct distribution to British Library - April 17, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced that it has expanded its CoreSource platform to include direct distribution to the British Library, making it easy for publishers to comply with United Kingdom legal deposit law.… Read More
Bowker BookWire App allows on-the-go access to book data - April 12, 2013
ProQuest affiliate Bowker is introducing a free mobile app that streamlines the search for books by consumers, librarians and booksellers. Using Bowker's new Bookwire app, iPhone or iPad users can scan the barcode of any book to receive a quick search result for that title and… Read More
CRC Press announces availability of the CRC Physical Constants of Organic Compounds app - April 9, 2013
CRC Press, a member of the Taylor and Francis Group, an informa business, has announced the immediate availability of a new mobile app that provides access to The CRC Physical Constants of Organic Compounds table from the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. The app is… Read More
AARC launches Respiratory Care journal and app on HighWire - March 22, 2013
The American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) has announced the launch of Respiratory Care on the HighWire Open Platform. Respiratory Care is the official science journal of the AARC. The monthly peer-reviewed journal publishes articles pertaining to disorders affecting the cardiorespiratory system, including their diagnostic assessment,… Read More
Sheridan announces enhancements to full-text mobile journal apps - March 4, 2013
The Sheridan Technology Lab has announced significant enhancements to existing features for their Full-Text Mobile App offering, as well as several proprietary new features. Working closely with a number of scientific, technical, and medical publishers on current app development, The Technology Lab identified unique revenue and… Read More
RSC sponsors Green Solvents and Lab Solvents mobile apps - February 28, 2013
The UK's Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) has announced it has sponsored the Green Solvents and Lab Solvents mobile apps for a year. Green Solvents and Lab Solvents are innovative apps for the iOS and Android platforms that list solvents and their scores versus various environmentally… Read More
2013 ASCE E-Books and Standards collection now available for purchase - February 26, 2013
The American Society of Civil Engineers has announced that the 2013 ASCE E-Books & Standards collection is now available for purchase at a special pre-launch rate. The collection will launch on ascelibrary.org on May 1, 2013. Access options include an annual subscription or one-time, perpetual access… Read More
QNRF launches new mobile app, expands global digital reach - February 26, 2013
Qatar National Research Fund (QNRF) has announced the launch of its new mobile application, making it one of the few research funding agencies globally to employ such technology. The user-friendly 'app' operates on the latest iOS-enabled devices, and is available in both Arabic and English to… Read More