EBSCO launches database of Caribbean-focused content - August 20, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, is introducing a Caribbean-focused collection of resources for academic, school and public library users. Caribbean Search is projected as a new multidisciplinary database that provides a comprehensive guide to English-language articles pertinent to the countries and people of the… Read More
CengageBrain.com enhances website with new learning applications - August 20, 2010
Teaching, learning and research solutions provider Cengage Learning, US, has launched an enhanced version of its direct-to-consumer website, CengageBrain.com, offering new features for students and instructors. The website, which allows students to purchase or rent textbooks, e-books or individual e-chapters and download study tools, is now… Read More
Maney Publishing set to publish Journal of Conflict Archaeology - August 20, 2010
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced that it will publish Journal of Conflict Archaeology. Formerly published by Brill, the journal will be relaunched by Maney Publishing in 2011. Founded and edited by Tony Pollard and Iain Banks (University of Glasgow, UK), the Journal of Conflict… Read More
Elsevier publishes new journal for World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies - August 19, 2010
The World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (WFNS), representing more than 30,000 neurosurgeons, 114 individual societies and 100 nations, has launched World Neurosurgery. The title is projected as the specialty's first publication acting as a global forum for high level peer reviewed, clinical and laboratory science. It is also expected to… Read More
BMJ Group launches open access journal – BMJ Open - August 18, 2010
Publisher BMJ Group, UK, has announced the launch of an open access journal, BMJ Open. The journal is exclusively dedicated to publishing general medical research. The new title, scheduled for launch this autumn, will add to the publisher's growing stable of international titles. Authors, whose work… Read More
SAGE to launch Foot & Ankle Specialist – European Edition - August 18, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE, UK, will launch Foot & Ankle Specialist - European Edition from February 2011. The journal will be an international edition of Foot & Ankle Specialist (FAS), a bimonthly controlled circulation journal. Launched in 2008, the journal publishes peer-reviewed clinical information for foot and… Read More
Springer set to publish official journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics - August 17, 2010
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced that it will publish Neurotherapeutics, the official journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics (ASENT), beginning in 2011. With the switch to Springer, the journal will change its format of publishing review articles only to offering original research articles… Read More
Pearson Education India launches its first online book store - August 16, 2010
Education publisher Pearson Education India has announced the launch of its first 'Online Bookstore' through its online retail partner, VRVBookshop. The online bookstore will include the complete catalogue of all Pearson Education India publications. These include imprints like Prentice Hall, SAMS, Longman, Addison Wesley, QUE, Wharton… Read More
New NIH website provides science-based information on bone health - August 13, 2010
The US' National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced that a new web resource providing latest science-based information on bone health and bone disease is available through the NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - National Resource Center (NRC). The site is Read More
Thieme announces second edition of Multimodality Breast Imaging: A Correlative Atlas - August 13, 2010
Thieme, part of STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the publication of the second edition of Multimodality Breast Imaging: A Correlative Atlas. Published by Thieme, the latest edition teaches the reader how to integrate mammography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography… Read More
