New OA resource on women’s medicine launched - November 25, 2008
The Global Library of Women's Medicine, a new open access resource, was recently launched online at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in London. More than 650 world experts provide a definitive resource on the latest therapeutic options in women's medicine for doctors and… Read More
Society for Applied Anthropology launches online archive for its journal Human Organization - November 25, 2008
The Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) has announced the launch of the new online archive for its journal Human Organization. Offering content back to the first issue published in 1941, the archive provides an historical record of the field's development and accomplishments. The archive is… Read More
Mosby’s Nursing Skills launches Maternal-Newborn Collection - November 24, 2008
Mosby's Nursing Skills (MNS), the online nursing skills and procedures reference and competency management system from STM publisher Elsevier, has announced the launch of its Maternal-Newborn Collection for healthcare institutions seeking to improve the quality of their nurses who work with adult, pediatric, and maternal-newborn… Read More
PCMag Network goes all-digital, renamed PCMag Digital Network - November 24, 2008
Integrated media firm Ziff Davis Enterprise (ZDE), US, has announced that PCMag, its flagship brand, will go all-digital. The final print version will be the January 2009 issue. Further emphasising its all digital direction, it was also announced the PCMag Network will be renamed PCMag… Read More
European digital library Europeana goes online - November 21, 2008
The European Commission has announced the launch of Europeana, a European multimedia online library, at www.europeana.eu. Internet users worldwide can now access more than 2 million books, maps, recordings, photographs, archival documents, paintings and films from national libraries and cultural institutions… Read More
Elsevier announces January 2009 launch of new medical journal - November 21, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation has announced the January 2009 launch of a new medical journal - PM&R, The journal of injury, function and rehabilitation. Dr. Stuart M. Weinstein, Clinical Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of… Read More
Mark Allen Group and EMpact Sales partner to provide print and e- journals to customers across five continents - November 21, 2008
EMpact Sales (EMpact), the publisher representation group within the EBSCO Information Services division, US, and Mark Allen Group (the Group), UK, recently joined forces to provide print and electronic journals to customers across five continents. According to the new agreement, EMpact will, on behalf of… Read More
Elsevier’s 3D research tool set to change the face of brain research - November 18, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, in partnership with the Allen Institute for Brain Science has announced the launch of a product that is expected to change the face of brain research. External link BrainNavigator, a 3D research tool, will replace bulky desk atlases and move brain research… Read More
Neuroinformatics special issue highlights Neuroscience Information Framework - November 18, 2008
STM publisher Springer, Germany, has announced a special issue of Springer's Humana Press journal Neuroinformatics. The issue describes the new Neuroscience Information Framework (NIF), an inventory of web-based neurosciences data, resources and tools that scientists and students can access via any computer connected to the Internet.… Read More
Safari Books launches version 3 of Information Technology Infrastructure Library - November 18, 2008
Safari Books Online, a US-based e-reference joint venture between publishers O'Reilly Media, Inc. and Pearson Technology Group, has announced the launch of version 3 of the official Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) book series. The ITIL book series provides guidelines, processes and best practices for managing… Read More