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Elsevier’s Free MOOC to help med students prepare for the United States Medical Licensing Examination
STM publisher Elsevier has launched a free MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) designed to help medical students prepare for the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Step 1, the first and most daunting of the three exams medical students must complete to become physicians. This new MOOC is accessible to the more than 40,000 US medical students and thousands outside of the US preparing to take the USMLE Step 1.
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Lipscomb University in Tennessee selects Encore Duet with EDS
Lipscomb University, in Nashville, Tennessee, has selected Encore Duet, which offers patrons a single search of local books and digital resources, plus content from EBSCO Discovery ServiceTM (EDS) that brings users the most comprehensive collection of full-text articles and e-books available. Encore Duet is a collaboration between Innovative and EBSCO to provide access to EDS within the Encore experience.
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McGraw-Hill Education appoints Catherine J. Mathis as Chief Communications Officer
McGraw-Hill Education, the learning science company, has announced that Catherine J. Mathis has joined the company as chief communications officer. In this role, she will be responsible for conception, design and implementation of corporate communication strategies targeted to critical business, media and education policy-related audiences.
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NLM and FDA launch public access to Global Unique Device Identification Database
The FDA, in partnership with the National Library of Medicine (NLM), has announced that data submitted to FDA’s Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID) is now publicly available through a website called AccessGUDID. With the launch of this beta version of AccessGUDID, healthcare systems, clinicians, patients, researchers, industry and others are encouraged to explore its content, assess its functionality and provide feedback.
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Ex Libris collaborates with Instructure to integrate Ex Libris Leganto reading-list solution with the Instructure Canvas learning management system
Library automation solutions Ex Libris® Group announced that it will be collaborating with Instructure, a software as-a-service (SaaS) company and creator of the Canvas learning management system (LMS), as a member of Instructure’s certified partnership program. Mutual customers of the two companies will benefit from the tight integration of the new Ex Libris Leganto reading-list solution and Canvas.
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