Scopus launches new user-friendly feature – Scopus Journal Analyzer - May 26, 2008
Abstracting and indexing database Scopus, part of STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of a new feature - Scopus Journal Analyzer. Available to all subscribers, the new feature enables researchers and librarians to easily evaluate and compare journals using article and citation data. Researchers… Read More
AHRQ releases brochure for patient education on Coumadin/warfarin therapy - May 26, 2008
The US Department of Health and Human Services' Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has released a new publication, Your Guide to Coumadin/Warfarin Therapy. The publication is described as a 20-page, easy-to-read patient brochure explaining what patients should expect from, and watch out for, while… Read More
Thomson Reuters announces new EndNote Web release - May 23, 2008
The Scientific business of Thomson Reuters (formerly Thomson Scientific) has announced a new EndNote Web release, an upgrade to the online bibliographic tool that complements and integrates seamlessly with EndNote desktop and the ISI Web of Knowledge research platform. EndNote Web now has a new look,… Read More
SAGE brings out first full-colour textbook in Psychology - May 23, 2008
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of its first full-colour textbook in Psychology - Brain & Behavior: An Introduction to Biological Psychology, Second Edition, by Bob Garrett. The new text contains an eye-catching, four-colour interior design and extensive illustrative art programme. Priced at $84.95, Brain… Read More
Engineering Village adds Georef, integrates databases with Google Maps - May 22, 2008
Engineering Village, an Elsevier online search platform that provides database content and analysis for engineering researchers, has announced the addition of the American Geological Institute's GeoRef database to its content offerings. Additionally, the new GeoRef database and Engineering Village's existing GeoBase database have both been integrated… Read More
Thieme launches online tool to help instructors develop Anatomy teaching materials - May 22, 2008
Thieme Publishers, part of STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced the launch of the Thieme Teaching Assistant: Anatomy (www.thiemeteachingassistant.com), an interactive online presentation tool featuring over 2,000 illustrations from the new 'Atlas of Anatomy' by Anne M. Gilroy, Brian R.… Read More
Clinical Queries functionality integrated with CINAHL databases - May 22, 2008
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO has announced that the EBSCOhost versions of CINAHL, CINAHL Plus, CINAHL with Full Text and CINAHL Plus with Full Text now offer the ability to employ Clinical Queries as part of any search. The move is in response to customer feedback,… Read More
ICIS, Chemease set to launch another series of China domestic price assessments reports in English - May 21, 2008
Pricing and market intelligence service provider ICIS Pricing, US, and Chemease, a subsidiary of CBI China, have joined forces to launch another series of weekly English language pricing reports covering the Chinese market. The move is in response to increasing demand for… Read More
Emerald to launch Emerald Backfiles at the 9th Southern African Online Information Meeting - May 21, 2008
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., UK, has announced the African launch of Emerald Backfiles at the Southern African Online Information Meeting, to be held at the CSIR Conference Centre in Pretoria, South Africa, from June 3-5, 2008. Emerald will release the digitisation… Read More
New database covering innovations in biomedical informatics and healthcare technology - May 20, 2008
IGI Global, US, an international publishing company specialising in STM research publications, is launching a new database covering innovations in biomedical informatics and healthcare technology. The database, InfoSci-Medical (www.infosci-medical.com), is designed to meet a need for authoritative research to help organisations understand… Read More
