New edition of Consortium Purchasing Directory available from Frontline Global Marketing - March 20, 2009
Marketing services provider Frontline Global Marketing Services Ltd, UK, has announced the publication of the fourth edition of the Consortium Purchasing Directory, covering 337 library consortia worldwide. The Consortium Purchasing Directory is projected as a comprehensive guide to the library consortium market. It provides profiles on… Read More
ScienceBlogs.com launches ScienceBlogs Brazil - March 19, 2009
ScienceBlogs.com, part of science media company Seed Media Group, US, has announced the launch of its latest international site, ScienceBlogs Brazil (scienceblogs.com.br). ScienceBlogs.com is claimed to be the largest blogging network dedicated to science. ScienceBlogs Brazil seeks to bring together original and… Read More
ASM Press announces new edition of Clinical Virology - March 19, 2009
ASM Press, the publishing arm of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), US, has announced the latest edition of Clinical Virology, an essential reference volume in one of the most rapidly changing fields of clinical medicine. Covering novel viruses, pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention, Clinical… Read More
Inderscience announces inaugural issues of 4 new journals - March 19, 2009
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, has published the first issues of four new titles. The journals are: International Journal of Entrepreneurial Venturing; International Journal of Immunological Studies; International Journal of Power and Energy Conversion; and International Journal of Strategic Business Alliances. International Journal of Entrepreneurial… Read More
McGraw-Hill Professional launches AccessEngineering - March 18, 2009
Scientific and medical information resources provider McGraw-Hill Professional, US, has announced the launch of AccessEngineering (www.AccessEngineeringLibrary.com), a comprehensive aggregation of the best engineering content published in the past decade. Derived from a selection of more than 250 engineering handbooks, monographs, and textbooks,… Read More
EPG Online launches new interactive Contraception Knowledge Centre for physicians - March 18, 2009
e-communication and clinical information solutions developer EPG Health Media, UK, has announced the launch of a new interactive contraception knowledge centre within the web-based physician resource www.epgonline.org. Sanctioned by the European Medical Association (EMA), EPG Online is a free educational service dedicated… Read More
Gale set to launch Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources - March 17, 2009
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the June 2009 launch of a new electronic resource, GREENR (Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources). A one-stop site, GREENR will provide authoritative reference content in the area of the environment,… Read More
SAGE set to launch Handbook Collection on SAGE Reference Online platform - March 16, 2009
Academic publisher SAGE is set to launch the SAGE Reference Online Handbook Collection, a set of 80 of its highest rated handbooks, digitised and hosted on the SAGE Reference Online platform. The Handbook Collection was developed following extensive consultation with librarians about how researchers are actually… Read More
Microsoft, Creative Commons unveil ontology add-in for Office Word 2007 - March 13, 2009
Software vendor Microsoft Corp, US, and Creative Commons, a not-for-profit organisation that promotes the creative re-use of intellectual and artistic works, have announced the release of a semantic Ontology Add-in for Microsoft Office Word 2007. The web tool is projected to enable… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases white paper on competition from generic drugs - March 13, 2009
The Healthcare and Science business of Thomson Reuters, US, has released a white paper titled 'The Five Myths of Generic Competition.' The whitepaper highlights what originator pharmaceutical and biotech companies can do to improve their forecasting of the likely timing, source and… Read More
