Knowledgespeak Newsletter

31 May 2012

Elsevier announces evidence-based skills database designed for respiratory care professionals STM publisher Elsevier has announced the availability of a new skills product for respiratory care professionals - Mosby's Respiratory Care Skills. Mosby's Respiratory Care Skills gives respiratory therapists the first and only online skills database based on the latest evidence and clinical guidelines. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Dr. Frank Vocci joins Journal of Addiction Medicine as Co-Editor The American Society of Addiction Medicine has announced the appointment of Dr. Frank Vocci as the third Co-Editor of the Society's official journal, the Journal of Addiction Medicine. He joins Senior Editor Dr. George F. Koob and current Co-Editors Dr. Shannon C. Miller and Dr. Martha J. Wunsch. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme IEEE to hold 802 University Outreach event to examine standards development IEEE has announced the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee University Outreach Program to engage university students and faculty in standards development. IEEE 802 is developing standards to improve communication for communities, with many positive results including longer battery life, faster Internet access and better security. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme NISO seeks public comment on draft Recommended Practice PIE-J: Presentation & Identification of E-Journals The National Information Standards Organization (NISO) has released the draft Recommended Practice 'PIE-J: Presentation & Identification of E-Journals' (NISO RP-16-201x) for public review and comment through July 5, 2012. The PIE-J draft Recommended Practice and an online commenting form are available from the NISO PIE-J workroom at http://www.niso.org/workrooms/piej/. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme ProQuest helps create online access to Queen Victoria's personal journals A digital retrospective of the complete personal journals of Queen Victoria has been launched. With its expertise in making rare, fragile works accessible to broad audiences, ProQuest is a partner in the project along with University of Oxford's renowned Bodleian Libraries and the Royal Archives. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Fifteen more libraries join OCLC WorldShare Management Services community Global library cooperative OCLC has announced that fifteen more libraries have selected OCLC WorldShare Management Services. The library management solution claims to be the first cooperative, Webscale library management services that streamline cataloguing, acquisitions, circulation, license management and workflows, and offer a next-generation discovery tool for library users. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme National Geographic Learning and Nowa Era expand partnership National Geographic Learning (NGL) has announced an agreement with Nowa Era, a part of Sanoma, to expand their partnership to include the development of Polish language science and history programmes for primary school. This agreement enables Nowa Era to use National Geographic articles, photography, illustration and video in science and history programmes for primary school in Poland and to carry the National Geographic Learning brand on those programmes. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme Massachusetts Medical Society and Atypon renew contract Atypon has announced that the Massachusetts Medical Society has renewed their contract with Atypon to continue providing the platform for the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM). NEJM claims to be the most widely read, cited, and influential general medical journal in the world, completing its second century of service to the medical community in 2012. More Search for more news in this Category Search for more news in this Theme

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