(20 January 2014) Over 100,000 images ranging from ancient medical manuscripts to etchings by artists such as Vincent Van Gogh and Francisco Goya are now available for free download as hi-res images on the Wellcome Images website. Drawn from the historical holdings of the world-renowned Wellcome Library, the images are being released under the Creative…
(Hudson, OH, 20 January 2014) Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today that Lexicomp® Online™, its hospital-wide referential drug information solution, has been updated to reflect key concepts from the recent ACC/AHA Blood Cholesterol Guidelines. The American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines…
The Run Run Shaw library has announced its mobile library app “CityU Mobile Library” for iPhone and Android smart phone. It is available for free download at the Apple Store and Google Play. Find the app by searching “CityU Mobile Library”. CityU Mobile Library lets you access the Library Catalogue and follow what’s happening in…
(10 January 2014) The University of British Columbia invites you to a new exhibition “Knowing 360 Jobs in Old China from Cigarette Cards” (从烟画看旧中国的三百六十行) on the upper floor of the Asian Library from 6 January to 5 April 2014. Cigarette cards, also known as cigarette picture chips, first appeared in 1875 in North Carolina. They…
(22 January 2014) Columbia University Libraries, CUL/IS, will award ten (10) grants of USD2,500 each on a competitive basis to researchers who can demonstrate a compelling need to consult CUL/IS holdings for their work. Participating Columbia libraries and collections include those located on the Morningside Heights campus: the Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, The…
(20 January 2014) AXIS Magazine, from the University of Technology Sydney reports on the Future Library’s retrieval system including the installation of giant cranes. Also featured is UTS ePress launch. Read the stories here.
(21 January 2014) Duke University Press and HighWire Press are pleased to announce the launch of a new site for reading, searching, and sharing Duke University Press’s books: read.dukeupress.edu. Offering more than 1,600 titles and powered by the Folio eBooks solution, the site is the new home for the e-Duke Books Scholarly Collection, available to…
(20 January 2014) Taiwan’s National Central Library, the National Science Council of Humanities and Social Sciences Division, National Applied Research and Technology Policy Research and Information Center have collaborated to establish and put in place the Taiwan Citation Index — Humanities and Social Sciences (TCI-HSS). The announcement is here.
(Ann Arbor, Mich., 20 January 2014 /PRNewswire) Products and services from ProQuest‘s Seattle-based technologies business unit will now carry the ProQuest® brand as the name “Serials Solutions” is retired. The change takes place immediately and customers will see the ProQuest name on business cards, email addresses, product information and in connection with products such as…
(21 January 2014) Lingnan University’s Fong Sum Wood Library has published the January 2014 issue of its newsletter Library Matters. It includes reports on a record breaking number of donwloads from Digital Commons @ Lingnan University, library events and exhibitions, and the library’s contribution to CADAL, the China Academic Digital Associative Library. Read the newsletter…
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