Medical community collaborates to launch online encyclopedia of medicine and health - July 24, 2008
The Medpedia Project has announced the formation of the Medpedia, which is claimed to be the world's largest collaborative online encyclopedia of medicine. Physicians, medical schools, hospitals, health organisations and public health professionals are now volunteering to collaboratively build the resource. Medpedia is projected as a… Read More
Informa Healthcare brings out simplified quick reference guide for physicians - July 24, 2008
Medical scientific publisher Informa Healthcare, UK, a division of Informa plc, has announced the publication of Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide. Mayo Clinic Antimicrobial Therapy: Quick Guide details adult and pediatric dosing recommendations for renal function and indication as well as dosing and monitoring protocols… Read More
Jones and Bartlett and PAC set to launch Canadian edition of Emergency Care in the Streets - July 23, 2008
Educational publisher Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. (J&B), US, recently announced a new partnership with the Paramedic Association of Canada (PAC) to publish a Canadian edition of Nancy Caroline's Emergency Care in the Streets. Originally authored by Dr. Nancy Caroline and recently updated and reviewed by… Read More
CTCA launches new journal to provide insight and encouragement for people living with Cancer - July 23, 2008
Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) has launched a new publication - Cancer Fighters Thrive - to provide insight and encouragement for people living with cancer. CTCA has selected QuestCorp Media Group, Inc. (QuestCorp) as publisher for the journal. The new publication will offer empowered patient… Read More
BioMed Central launches new journal – BioData Mining - July 22, 2008
Open access publisher BioMed Central, US, has announced the launch of a new open access journal - BioData Mining. Dr Jesus Aguilar-Ruiz of the Pablo De Olavide University and Dr Jason H. Moore of the Dartmouth Medical School will serve as Editors-in-Chief of the journal. They… Read More
American Heart Association set to launch fifth title under Circulation banner - July 21, 2008
The American Heart Association has announced the forthcoming launch of a new title - Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. The journal, slated for launch in September 2008, is the fifth in a series of six new titles to appear under the banner of Circulation: Journal of… Read More
Elsevier to publish Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology - July 21, 2008
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced an agreement to publish the Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology on behalf of the Korean Society of Applied Entomology, the Taiwan Entomological Society and the Malaysian Plant Protection Society. The Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology will play a key role in the… Read More
American Chemical Society set to launch new journal - July 21, 2008
The American Chemical Society has announced the launch of a new journal - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. Slated for launch in the first-quarter of 2009, the journal will be available both in print and online. Kirk S. Schanze, a chemistry professor at the University of… Read More
ePublisher to include automated process to preview Eclipse Help - July 21, 2008
WebWorks.com, part of publishing platform solutions developer Quadralay Corporation, US, has announced the summer 2008 release of its ePublisher platform. New features of the release include the addition of Eclipse Help as an output format. Using the automated processes of ePublisher, companies developing products based on… Read More
ALPSP, Swets launch 2009 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection - July 18, 2008
The Association of Learned and Professional Society Publishers (ALPSP), US, and subscription services provider Swets, Netherlands, have announced the launch of the 2009 ALPSP Learned Journals Collection (ALJC). More than one hundred new titles have been added to the 2009 offering. With… Read More