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LexisNexis plans to acquire Health Market Science
LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, a division of Reed Elsevier, has announced its intent to acquire Health Market Science (HMS), a leading supplier of high-quality data on health care professionals and an administrator of one of the largest practitioner-level medical claims databases in the U.S. The transaction is subject to regulatory review and certain other customary conditions.
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Wiley announces leadership changes for Research segment
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced changes to the leadership of its Research segment. The changes are designed to simplify the organisational structure and increase the focus on activities that drive value for authors, customers and partners in each part of the Research business.
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APA makes hundreds of ebooks available for individual purchase through ebrary
The American Psychological Association (APA) has joined forces with ProQuest ebook business ebrary to make more than 250 titles published since 2009 available electronically on the ebrary platform. Libraries around the world can now acquire the essential Psychology and Behavioral and Social Sciences titles researchers need under flexible models that meet their budget requirements.
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Elsevier expands Microbiology portfolio with four new books
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the publication of four new microbiology books. These include the second edition of the three-volume reference book Molecular Medical Microbiology edited by Drs. Yi-Wei Tang, Max Sussman, Ian Poxton, Dongyou Liu and Joseph Schwartzman. It is the first book to synthesize the many new developments in both molecular and clinical research into a single comprehensive resource.
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EBSCO Information Services and The Karolinum Press collaborate to make over 150 Czech titles available via EBSCO ebooks
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) recently partnered with Czech publisher, The Karolinum Press, Charles University in Prague, to offer more than 150 Czech titles to its growing collection of e-books available via EBSCO eBooksTM. Charles University in Prague is one of Europe’s oldest universities. The collection of Karolinum e-books includes 150 titles that span many different academic subject areas.
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Integrated solution from ProQuest meets discovery expectations for the library system of the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras
The library system of the University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras (UPRRP) has selected and launched an integrated solution from ProQuest – the Summon® service, 360 Link and Syndetic SolutionsTM, to deliver an unprecedented research experience for their library patrons. With a wide range of content available, the UPRRP was in search of an easy to use solution that would improve access and discovery of their library collections. The decision to opt for this integrated solution from ProQuest came after evaluating discovery tools for nearly two years.
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IMS Health to host its Software-as-a-Service commercial applications on Amazon Web Services
Healthcare information and technology solutions provider IMS Health has announced the decision to host its Software-as-a-Service commercial applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Through the AWS global footprint, IMS Health will offer life sciences organisations additional options for deploying and scaling the NexxusTM Commercial Application Suite and IMS OneTM intelligent cloud — providing fast, reliable and secure access to integrated sales and marketing information across critical commercial functions.
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