Elsevier journal brings out special issue to mark 25th anniversary of antiretroviral drug development - March 4, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has released a special issue of the journal Antiviral Research, marking the 25th anniversary of antiretroviral drug development. Guest edited by José Esté from Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain, and Tomas Cihlar, from Gilead sciences Inc., CA, US, the special… Read More
CEST publishes special issue on impact of climate change on steel infrastructure - March 4, 2010
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, has announced a special issue of Corrosion Engineering, Science and Technology (CEST) (Volume 45 number 1). The issue is dedicated to examining the effect climate change and global warming may have on the corrosion of metals used in infrastructure. Guest editors… Read More
Platts introduces pricing references for German electric power generation sector - March 4, 2010
Energy information provider Platts, part of the McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has launched two new daily price references. These are expected to help European power producers and risk managers assess their power generation profitability and compare the profitability of using coal versus natural gas as the feedstock… Read More
WK Health launches Medi-Span Clinical, expands CDS offerings - March 3, 2010
Medical information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has launched Medi-Span Clinical, a clinical decision support (CDS) platform that delivers the functionality, interoperability and medication-related CDS necessary to advance the practice of evidence-based medicine and to achieve meaningful use of health IT. Medi-Span Clinical was… Read More
Radcases book series and searchable database brings together key cases in radiology - March 3, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that residents and medical professionals will now be able to easily locate groups of cases across all radiology subspecialties with the new Radcases book series and searchable database. The innovative website and its companion books, developed by Thieme,… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils Pharmacy Intervention solution for hospital pharmacists - March 2, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced the launch of its new Pharmacy Intervention solution for hospitals. This solution combines real-time clinical surveillance, mobile access to patient data, and Micromedex reference information. It helps hospital pharmacists identify, perform, and document interventions at the point of… Read More
NHGRI launches online Genomics Center for Nursing and physician assistant educators - March 1, 2010
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), part of the National Institutes of Health, has launched an online tool to help educators teach the next generation of nurses and physician assistants about genetics and genomics. Dr. Jean Jenkins, NHGRI senior clinical advisor to the director, announced… Read More
Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery to be official journal of the American Urogynecologic Society - March 1, 2010
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, and the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS) have announced the first issue of Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery (www.fpmrs.net) as the official journal of AUGS. Dr. Alfred E. Bent… Read More
Inderscience Publishers announces three new titles - March 1, 2010
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the first issues of three new titles. The journals are: International Journal of Aerodynamics, International Journal of Computer-Based Systems and International Journal of Quality Engineering and Technology. The latest titles bring the number of journals currently published by… Read More
Portico revamps portal with new design and functionalities - March 1, 2010
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced the launch of the new Portico website (www.portico.org) that seeks to help libraries make smart preservation choices. More than 650 libraries and 90 publishers (representing over 2,000 scholarly associations) around the world are… Read More
