Scopus indexes first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program - October 9, 2013
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that Scopus has indexed the first 7,500 book titles as part of its Book Titles Expansion program. By 2015, an estimated 75,000 book titles will be indexed. The inclusion of book titles adds to the more than 50 million records… Read More
HighWire launches Folio eBooks product at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 9, 2013
HighWire Press, a not-for-profit division of Stanford University Libraries, has announced the launch of Folio, its new eBooks product, showcasing the library release of the e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection at the Frankfurt Book Fair. Built on the HighWire Open Platform, Folio is a flexible e-book… Read More
Wiley and The Cochrane Collaboration launch new health professional development resource – Cochrane Learning - October 8, 2013
The Cochrane Collaboration and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the publisher of The Cochrane Library and Wiley Health Learning activities, have extended their partnership by launching a new health professional development resource called Cochrane Learning. Under the Cochrane Learning umbrella, The Cochrane Collaboration and… Read More
Lippincott’s Nursing Advisor enhanced for use in long-term care - October 8, 2013
Information and point-of-care solutions provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that it is customising Lippincott's Nursing Advisor to support nurses who work with patients in long-term care (LTC). The new content addresses the nuanced differences between traditional patients in acute care and those in… Read More
Thieme launches spine care resource – Thieme eSpine - October 3, 2013
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has announced the launch of Thieme eSpine, a unique online resource that gives spine care professionals unprecedented access to Thieme's entire spine collection. The platform includes more than 250 surgical procedures, with illustrated steps and detailed… Read More
BioMed Central unveils new open access journal – Regenerative Medicine Research - October 3, 2013
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that Regenerative Medicine Research, a new OA journal, has published its first articles. The journal, edited by Y. James Kang (University of Louisville and Sichuan University), focuses on both the fundamental and practical aspects of regenerative medicine. Articles… Read More
Latest edition of the Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics brings tradition of excellence to new generation of physicians - October 2, 2013
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the release of the 34th edition of the Washington Manual® of Medical Therapeutics, the first edition of the venerable text with full digital interactivity. Written by residents and fellows and reviewed… Read More
ProQuest unveils ProQuest Indian Journals, supports burgeoning Indian research market - October 2, 2013
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has introduced a new resource to serve the dramatic growth in academic research in India. ProQuest® Indian Journals, the company’s first solution designed specifically for this market, enables researchers from around the world to cross-search and access premier academic… Read More
Thieme launches online resource for otolaryngology, Thieme eOtolaryngology - October 1, 2013
Medical and scientific publisher Thieme has announced the launch of Thieme eOtolaryngology, the premier online resource for otolaryngology - head and neck surgery that gives the global otolaryngology community unprecedented access to Thieme's entire otolaryngology collection. The site debuts with over 21,500… Read More
Jisc Collections offers universities and colleges access to IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology - September 27, 2013
Jisc Collections is now offering universities and colleges access to one of the largest sources of online films in the field of engineering and technology - IET.tv from The Institution of Engineering and Technology. The IET.tv archive includes over 3,000 presentations filmed at lectures, seminars… Read More