IEEE announces new, revised and reaffirmed standards and standards projects - March 21, 2012
Technical professional association IEEE, US, has announced dozens of new, revised and reaffirmed standards and standards-development projects. LAN/MAN protection, high-voltage switching and gas-insulated substations are among the technology areas addressed in newly published IEEE standards. Detailed information on the standards and projects recently approved by the… Read More
Scrivener Publishing set to launch two new journals in late 2012 - March 21, 2012
Scrivener Publishing, a provider of book and chapter length material for industry practitioners and academic researchers in the technical applied sciences, has announced plans to launch two journals in late 2012. The journals are: Journal of Renewable Materials and Journal of Sustainable Energy Engineering. Journal… Read More
Wiley-VCH launches Advanced Optical Materials – a new section in Advanced Materials collection - March 19, 2012
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced the launch of Advanced Optical Materials, the new section in Advanced Materials collection, publishing high-impact papers on all aspects of light-matter interactions. Advanced Optical Materials will cover breakthrough discoveries… Read More
Thieme adds 43 new titles to Thieme Clinical Collections - March 19, 2012
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the addition of 43 new titles to Thieme Clinical Collections. Among the titles added are ‘Abdominal Ultrasound: Step by Step’, ‘Al-Mefty’s Meningiomas’, and ‘Case-Based Nuclear Medicine’. Thieme Clinical Collections contain an extensive assortment of E-Books carefully selected to… Read More
‘Future Medicinal Chemistry’ publishes special focus issues on targeted oncology - March 19, 2012
Future Medicinal Chemistry, a journal published by Future Science Ltd., UK, has published a two-part special focus on ‘Targeted oncology’ guest edited by the journal’s UK Senior Editor, Prof. David Thurston (King’s College London). With many more cancers becoming resistant to current therapies, there is… Read More
EBSCO announces enhanced user interface and content for its Auto Repair Reference Center - March 16, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has launched significant user interface, content and functionality updates for its ‘do it yourself’ database, Auto Repair Reference Center. Auto Repair Reference Center is part of EBSCO’s collection of do-it-yourself resources. It contains extensive information on most… Read More
Elsevier and Emergency Nurses Association collaborate to launch new version of the ENO online course - March 14, 2012
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced a new, fully-revised version of the ENA: Emergency Nursing Orientation (ENO) online course. The publisher provides eLearning solutions to more than 1,300 healthcare organisations through its Mosby's eLearning brand. ENO 2.0 is authored by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA)… Read More
Ex Libris announces three additions to the bX suite of usage-based services - March 14, 2012
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced the addition of three new services to the suite of bX usage-based services. Released in 2009, the first member of the bX suite - the bX article recommender - is deployed in over one thousand institutions… Read More
Gale unveils DemographicsNow: Business & People - March 13, 2012
Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, has announced DemographicsNow: Business & People, an online business and residential reference tool that provides detailed demographic data on more than 23 million businesses and 206 million consumers.… Read More
EBSCO adds Occupational Health Content to ExPub database - March 12, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced a new agreement to add Haz-Map to its ExPub database. Haz-Map is designed to assist professionals seeking information about the health effects of exposure to chemicals and biological agents in the workplace. Haz-Map references hundreds… Read More