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Elsevier unveils 6 new orthopaedic textbooks at 2016 American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Conference
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it will launch six new orthopaedic textbooks at this year’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) conference taking place at the Orange County Convention Center, West Building, Orlando, FL, March 1-5, 2016. To support Elsevier’s presence at the AAOS conference, several “Meet the Author” events are scheduled to take place at the Elsevier booth (#1903).
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Clinical trials published in high-impact journals come under scrutiny
Clinical trials published in high-impact journals such as the Lancet or the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) have recently come under scrutiny. Editors from the BMJ and PLOS Open Medicine recently sought to quantify the number of clinical trials in respected, peer-reviewed medical journals that could be classified as ‘marketing trials.’ While the editors noted the difficulty in determining the true research objective of trials, they endeavoured to classify characteristics of trials which appeared to be marketing oriented.
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Zynx Health releases next generation Knowledge Analyzer
Zynx Health, part of the Hearst Health network, has announced the release of the next generation of Knowledge AnalyzerTM. Featuring a full collaboration workflow, expanded evidence, new checklists, and quality assurance services, the latest Knowledge Analyzer release is a complete updates and maintenance solution that replaces the need for traditional third-party care guidance systems.
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Oxford University Press to publish Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society and the Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume
Academic publisher Oxford University Press (OUP) will be the publishers of the Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society and the Aristotelian Society Supplementary Volume. Proceedings is the official journal of the Aristotelian Society: one of the oldest and most prestigious philosophy societies. The first issue of the Proceedings OUP will publish online in April 2016.
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HIMSS announces new leadership in executive management team
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) has announced that Blain Newton will become Executive Vice President of HIMSS Analytics, as of March 1, when current EVP John Hoyt retires from the position. R. Norris Orms, HIMSS executive vice president and chief operating officer, also will retire as of July 1. HIMSS President and Chief Executive Officer H. Stephen Lieber, CAE, announced the changes, as the Society prepares for the opening of the 2016 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition from Feb. 29-March 1 in Las Vegas.
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Call for Papers and Proposals Opens for 2016 IEEE WF-IoT opens
IEEE has announced the opening of the call for papers and proposals to the 3rd annual IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things (IEEE WF-IoT). This event will be held December 12-14, 2016, in Reston, Virginia, USA, and the theme is Smart Innovation for Vibrant Ecosystems. The IEEE WF-IoT attracts hundreds of technologists from around the world who gather to learn and collaborate on nurturing and cultivating IoT technologies and applications for the benefit of the society.
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Latest edition of Blogspeak now online
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Illicit Love Affair between Open Access and Traditional Publishing); Charlie Rapple (SAGE, Publons and the Love-in Between Publishers and Start-ups); Jonathan Harle (High prices to access scholarly research could drive developing country researchers to use pirate sites like SciHub.); Kevin O’Gorman (How to get your first academic paper published); and Nicko Goncharoff (Why We Have to Work Together on Article Sharing). Blogspeak includes blog posts relevant to the publishing industry, particularly STM publishing. Subscribers are invited to participate in the latest edition of Blogspeak Here.
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