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Publishing industry remains confident post-Brexit, says new Publishers Association survey
The Publishers Association recently conducted a survey, according to which, more than 70% of publishers remain committed to their business investment plans despite Britain’s vote to leave the European Union. The survey also identified key priorities for the industry going forward which included ensuring a strong government commitment to copyright and reducing VAT on e-publications.
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Elsevier launches clinical pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey
STM publisher Elsevier has launched clinical pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey®, a comprehensive drug reference that supports healthcare professionals in making sound medication decisions by providing fastest access to the most current, accurate and clinically relevant drug information. Clinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey is accessible online or integrated into most electronic health records (EHRs) and health information systems directly into the workflow via infobutton.
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New 1science study shows traditional scholarly journals need green open access to retain their relevance
1science, a provider of software tools and analytics to accelerate the transition to open access, has announced the availability of the first results of a large-scale study on open access. The results reveal that freely available scholarly papers, otherwise known as open access papers, have a 50% greater citation advantage than papers published in traditional subscription-based journals.
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American Chemical Society names Dr. Alanna Schepartz as new editor-in-chief of Biochemistry
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that Dr. Alanna Schepartz, the Milton Harris ’29 Ph.D. Professor of Chemistry and professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief to lead Biochemistry, the Society’s long-standing, peer-reviewed journal that publishes research at the intersection of biochemistry, biophysics and molecular biology. Since 2005, Schepartz has served as an associate editor for the Society’s flagship Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS), a position she will now relinquish as she assumes her new editorial post.
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UCL Press announces publication of the Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
UCL Press has announced the publication of Textbook of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, edited by Deepak Kalaskar, Peter E M Butler and Shadi Ghali. Produced as part of JISC Institution as e-textbook publisher project, the textbook is a comprehensive overview of the vast topic of reconstructive plastic surgery and its various subspecialties for introductory plastic surgery and surgical science courses.
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Healio.com now live with ‘In the Journals Plus’ feature
Healio.com has introduced ‘In the Journals Plus,’ a time-saving feature that provides busy physicians with summaries of the top articles from leading journals in medicine. In the Journals Plus editors scan the literature and select only the top articles from relevant scientific journals to save physicians time. Expert perspectives offer physicians valuable insight on emerging topics.
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Thomas Jefferson University selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions for its academic and hospital libraries
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that Thomas Jefferson University has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® and Primo® solutions for the libraries serving the university’s colleges and health centers. Alma will be instrumental in managing Thomas Jefferson’s collection of electronic, print, and non-traditional physical materials, while Primo will make these collections accessible from a single search interface.
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