ebrary launches medical technology database, expands existing offerings - February 9, 2010
Digital content products and technologies provider ebrary, US, has announced the availability of its new subscription database in medical technology. The database is targeted at technologists, engineers and other employees of healthcare companies that design and manufacture medical devices, equipment and instruments. It is projected to… Read More
New Subject Section for Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical - February 8, 2010
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced that the Classical and Quantum Field Theory section in the Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical will change to Field Theory and String Theory. The new section will be under the leadership of Arkady… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry announces beta release of ChemSpider SyntheticPagesbeta - February 5, 2010
The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), UK, has announced the release of ChemSpider SyntheticPagesbeta, a community resource of reaction synthesis procedures. The launch of a beta site is the result of a collaboration between ChemSpider, a free online structure centric community for chemists, and the original… Read More
AORN Journal announces new editorial features and enhanced layout - February 5, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that the AORN Journal has expanded its editorial content and redesigned the layout of its print format. The journal is the official journal of the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN). Working in collaboration with Elsevier, AORN has enhanced both… Read More
Thieme Publishing Group launches Pharmaceutical Substances Version 3.3 - February 5, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the launch of Pharmaceutical Substances Version 3.3. Available via Thieme-connect, Pharmaceutical Substances is projected as a comprehensive reference guide to every significant pharmaceutical compound and includes syntheses, patents and applications of all FDA approved active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).… Read More
Mary Ann Liebert launches video journal for urologists - February 3, 2010
Medical publisher Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., US, has launched Videourology, a video journal for urologists. The journal will cover fully peer-reviewed surgical and micro-invasive video demonstrations of the latest techniques and technologies used to optimise surgical patient care. Videourology is Part B of the Journal of… Read More
Clarke Publishing Group unveils iConsult service for publishers - February 3, 2010
Publishing services company Clarke Publishing Group, US, has announced a new service line at the Association of American Publisher's 2010 Professional Scholarly Publishing Annual Conference. The iConsult service line is aimed at publishers and other organisations active in professional and scholarly publishing. It is designed to… Read More
SAE International’s entire library of technical papers now available electronically - February 2, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, has announced that its entire library of technical papers is now available electronically. SAE International recently converted more than 20,000 technical papers written between 1906 and 1979 to downloadable, PDF documents. The organisation's entire library of 88,000 documents… Read More
Safari Books Online to add 350 Packt titles in 2010 - February 2, 2010
Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced that will add more than 350 new titles in 2010 from Packt, a fast-growing publisher of digital books. Developers and IT professionals will benefit from additional Open… Read More
BioMed Central journal publishes privacy guidelines for data sharing in clinical trials - February 1, 2010
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced that new guidance published in the journal Trials and bmj.com sets out how personal information from clinical trials should be shared to help minimise risks to patient privacy. Many peer-reviewed journals now require authors to be prepared to… Read More
