Maney Publishing launches four new journals in its materials science and engineering publishing programme - March 14, 2014
Academic publisher Maney Publishing has announced the launch of four new materials science and engineering journals - Nanocomposites, Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science, Catalysis, Structure & Reactivity and Advanced Device Materials. The journals will cover the rapidly developing subject areas of nanocomposites, the use… Read More
COUNTER4 successfully introduced at De Gruyter Online - March 13, 2014
Academic publisher De Gruyter has announced that Version 4 of the COUNTER Code of Practice for e-Resources has been introduced as standard at De Gruyter Online. COUNTER4 is the current international standard for the creation and distribution of usage statistics for electronic resources such as eBooks,… Read More
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. launches Best Practice Guidelines on Publishing Ethics: A Publisher’s Perspective, Second Edition - March 13, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has reaffirmed its commitment to defending and promoting ethical publishing with the launch of its Best Practice Guidelines on Publishing Ethics: A Publisher’s Perspective. Second Edition. Wiley was the first major publisher to produce such guidelines in 2006, and the… Read More
New interface, powerful search functionalities and personalisation options increase usability of Science of Synthesis version 4.0 - March 12, 2014
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has added a number of new features to its acclaimed critical review of synthetic methodology with the latest release 4.0 of Science of Synthesis (SOS). This includes the Reference Library, enriched search functionalities, a new, user-friendly interface, as well as customisation… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Geoderma Regional - March 12, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new journal - Geoderma Regional. Geoderma Regional welcomes both original research articles and reviews on every aspect of soil science. The journal will focus specifically on regional studies. In the meantime its mother journal, Geoderma,… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health launches online video series on physical examination - March 11, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has launched Bates' Visual Guide, a new website that features an all-new series of Bates' videos demonstrating the latest evidence-based physical examination techniques. Part of the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) family of… Read More
Ingram expands textbook program with used, buyback and new supply options - March 11, 2014
Ingram Content Group Inc. has expanded its physical textbook selection and services with the addition of new supply models, a comprehensive assortment of used textbooks and textbook buyback programmes. Through its relationships with leading publishers, Ingram provides booksellers with access to millions of titles and… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group publishes revised version of Cochlear Implants - March 10, 2014
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme Publishing Group has recently published a completely revised version of Cochlear Implants, by Susan B. Waltzman and J. Thomas Roland. The revised edition includes the most up-to-date information on the clinical and translational sciences related to this rapidly evolving… Read More
Elsevier launches new digital platform for Expert Consult, Student Consult - March 7, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the launch of the fully redesigned Expert Consult and Student Consult, its two medical reference and learning platforms, now powered by Inkling, the creator of engaging, intuitive digital books for some of the world's most respected publishers. Expert Consult and Student… Read More
EBL – Ebook Library reinvents its LibCentral administrative and acquisitions module - March 7, 2014
EBL - Ebook Library, a ProQuest business, has reinvented its LibCentral administrative and acquisitions module, enabling libraries to tailor their ebook experience to fit their own and their users' unique needs. The new LibCentral helps libraries streamline workflows, making discovery, selection, acquisition, and management of ebooks… Read More
