LWW revamps NursingCenter.com, announces new features to improve user experience - December 15, 2008
NursingCenter.com, a website for online nursing continuing education and peer reviewed content, has been updated to improve the interactive experience for its 350,000 registered users. Powered by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), NursingCenter.com now provides over 900 peer-reviewed continuing education activities and free access to 11,000… Read More
Emerald broadens subject coverage with new experimental psychology research on timing and time perception - December 15, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the recent release of the book, Psychology of Time. The book aims to reach a vast audience including Psychologists and psychology students, and researchers with an interest in cognitive science. The book's editor Dr… Read More
Techstreet launches BuildingBlocks utility for industry standards - December 11, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters has announced that Techstreet, a source for online access to industry codes and standards, has launched a new utility called Techstreet Subscriptions BuildingBlocks. The feature allows engineers to pre-purchase documents for the first time from publishers such as the American… Read More
Gale releases Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior, third edition - December 11, 2008
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol and Addictive Behavior, third edition. A follow-up to the 2001 second edition, this new version updates and expands upon the social, medical, legal and political issues related… Read More
LWW announces technology enhancements to Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills - December 10, 2008
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced enhancements to Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills, its reference and training tool for nurses. With 120 maternal-neonatal nursing procedures and increased customisation resources for nurse managers, Lippincott's… Read More
Dialog announces new product enhancements - December 10, 2008
Online information services provider Dialog, US, part of the ProQuest family of brands, announced several product enhancements at the recently concluded Online Information conference in London. The enhancements, the first major product changes since Dialog's acquisition by ProQuest in July, include File History Linking and a… Read More
Scitation unveils C³ online publishing platform with XML content server - December 9, 2008
Scitation, the online hosting platform of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), and 30 scientific and technical publishers formally introduced the C³ development initiative at the recently concluded Online Information 2008. The programme, which began over a year ago with the release of Web 2.0-enabled abstract… Read More
‘EMBO Journal’ introduces transparent reviews, increased character limits - December 9, 2008
The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), Germany, has announced key editorial changes for the EMBO Journal, an international journal that publishes the latest advances in molecular biology. The planned changes are expected to benefit authors in three ways - more transparency through online publication of editorial… Read More
Elsevier/MC Strategies announce availability of revised Joint Commission/OSHA compliance course - December 8, 2008
E-learning solutions provider Elsevier/MC Strategies, US, has announced the availability of the revised Joint Commission/OSHA compliance course. The online course includes 55 lessons covering topics that promote relevant safety and care standards such as patient and environmental safety, as well as infection control and prevention. The… Read More
Emerald and CAMOT launch new journals concerning Enterprise in China - December 8, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the release of two new journals, the Journal of Chinese Entrepreneurship and the Journal of Knowledge-based Innovation in China. Both these journals focus on the subject of Enterprise in China. Published in association with… Read More
