The Essentials of Pediatric Critical Care Orientation course now accessible via NetLearning LMS - November 23, 2011
NetLearning, a US-based provider of online courses and e-learning software for healthcare workers and hospital administrators, has announced an agreement with the Child Health Corporation of America (CHCA). Under the deal, the CHCA will offer its Essentials of Pediatric Critical Care Orientation (EPCCO) course to customers… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource launches new scheduling app, Schedule OneSource - November 22, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that Pharmacy OneSource has launched Schedule OneSource, a new application for pharmacists. Schedule OneSource helps pharmacy directors generate and manage staff schedules quickly and easily, with real-time data and integrated email communication. It helps hospital pharmacies… Read More
GeoScienceWorld portal made available with HighWire’s Open Platform tech - November 22, 2011
Non-profit organisation GeoScienceWorld (GSW) has announced a set of major portal upgrades. GSW's 40 journals will be delivered in an XML environment supported by HighWire's Open Platform technology. While the bulk of the platform changes are infrastructural and will be invisible to users, GSW is simultaneously… Read More
OCLC announces new interface for the FAST prototype - November 21, 2011
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced a new interface for the FAST prototype. The new user interface simplifies the process of heading selection, in a one-page design. FAST subject headings were developed by adapting the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) with a simplified… Read More
The Charlesworth Group announces new publishing technologies to manage entire publishing workflow in-house - November 21, 2011
Publishing solutions provider The Charlesworth Group has announced that continuing ten years of providing content management services for the Society for General Microbiology (SGM), the company has now adapted its unique AutoProof technology to integrate with Highwire's Bench>Press and Inera's eXtyles to enable the entire publishing… Read More
ACS audio podcasts for students on solar power and its harnessing - November 18, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has released a series of audio podcasts highlighting the science and cutting-edge technology behind solar power. The podcasts, available without charge at www.acs.org/chemmatters, describe how scientists and students are making progress in harnessing the abundant energy of… Read More
Pharmacy OneSource announces new enhancements for Sentri7 - November 18, 2011
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced that several new enhancements have been added to Sentri7, a web-based, enterprise-wide electronic surveillance application that helps hospital staff identify at-risk patients. Corporate administrators at multi-hospital health systems will be able to view data from each… Read More
Elsevier unveils new journal – Research in Transportation Business and Management - November 18, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the publication of the first volume of the new journal Research in Transportation Business and Management. The journal publishes 3 issues per year, covering research on international aspects of transport management such as business strategy, communication, sustainability, finance, human… Read More
Thieme publishes reference on sellar and parasellar tumours - November 18, 2011
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, recently published Sellar and Parasellar Tumors, a reference focused on the pathological processes that arise in the sellar and parasellar regions of the central skull base. The reference has been written by experts in the field. The work includes… Read More
Wiley-VCH launches new journal – Advanced Healthcare Materials - November 17, 2011
Wiley-VCH, part of the scientific and technical publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., has announced the launch of the journal Advanced Healthcare Materials. The new international scientific journal will publish all aspects of materials science in medicine and biotechnology. The journal contains an… Read More