Health sciences

• 2nd August 2011

  Gray’s Anatomy for Students, World’s Bestselling Anatomy Textbooks, Now Available on iPad

  New app edition includes more than 1,000-color illustrations, making anatomy come alive anywhere, anytime
  

  Philadelphia, PA, August 2, 2011 – Elsevier, the leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today its new Gray’s Anatomy for Students App, for iPad, is now available on the App Store. The app includes content... Read more

• 1st August 2011

  Elsevier Introduces Genome Viewer

  Elsevier presents interactive gene sequence information from NCBI inside published articles
  

  Amsterdam, 1 August, 2011 – Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, introduces the Genome Viewer, a new interactive feature on SciVerse ScienceDirect for applicable life sciences journals. The Genome Viewer is a SciVerse application that... Read more

• 1st August 2011

  Announcing Cell Reports - a new open-access journal from Cell Press

  From the evolution of polar bears to the structure of a nuclear pore complex, Cell Reports will publish the highest-quality research
  

  Cambridge, MA, August 1, 2011, Cell Press announced today the launch of its newest journal, Cell Reports, which will publish its first issue in January 2012. Cell Reports, the first open-access online-only journal from Cell Press, will publish... Read more

• 19th July 2011

  Elsevier CPM Resource Center to Integrate Evidence-Based Clinical Content Software at Providence Health & Services

  CPM and Providence Health & Services collaboration aims to improve overall interdisciplinary care and transform patient care culture
  

  GRAND RAPIDS, MI – July 19, 2011 – Elsevier / CPM Resource Center (CPM), a leader in developing clinical decision support tools for healthcare, announced today a contract with Providence Health & Services, a not-for-profit health system committed to providing services to communities across... Read more

• 1st June 2011

  Society of Gynecologic Oncology Sets New Standards to Monitor Recurrence of Gynecologic Cancer More Effectively

  Recommendations Published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
  

  Philadelphia, PA, 1 June, 2011 – Although gynecologic cancers account for only 10 percent of all new cancer cases in women, these cancers account for 20 percent of all female cancer survivors. Because long-term survival is now more common, it is increasingly important to... Read more

• 23rd May 2011

  Elsevier and Medical Education Technologies, Inc. Collaborate to Offer Simulation Technology for Health Science Curriculums

  Partnership fully integrates nursing education content and solutions with human patient simulators
  

  St. Louis, MO – 23 May, 2011 – Elsevier, the leading global publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announced today a partnership agreement with Medical Education Technologies, Inc. (METI), a leading manufacturer of medical simulation... Read more

• 17th May 2011

  European Menopause and Andropause Society Publishes Position Statement about the Post-reproductive Health of Women

  The statement, published in Maturitas, covers the management of the menopause in the context of history of venous thromboembolism
  

  Amsterdam, 17 May 2011 - Elsevier announced the publication of an important position statement from the European Menopause and Andropause Society (EMAS) in the journal Maturitas (http://www.maturitas.org/) on managing menopausal women with a personal or family... Read more

• 17th May 2011

  Elsevier Launches Mosby’s Textbook of Dental Nursing

  Resource for candidates sitting for the United Kingdom’s NEBDN National Certificate, the NVQ Level 3 in Oral Health Care or the forthcoming Diploma in Dental Nursing
  

  London, 17 May, 2011– Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announces the launch of Mosby’s Textbook of Dental Nursing. Written by Mary Miller, Principal, Education & Training (Accredited) Assessment Centre for Dental Nurses,... Read more

• 9th May 2011

  Elsevier to Launch “Superheroes of Nursing” Contest During Nurses Week 2011

  Nationwide contest to identify real superheroes of nursing; winners announced at 13th annual Magnet Conference, Oct. 4-6
  

  Atlanta, GA – 9 May, 2011 – Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today the launch of the Mosby’s Nursing Suite “Superheroes of Nursing” contest, aimed to search for and identify the real-life... Read more

• 9th May 2011

  Elsevier Acquires Fisterra.Com, an E-Clinical Reference Solution for Spanish Primary Care Professionals

  Madrid, 9 May, 2011 -- Elsevier (www.elsevier.com), the leading global publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, announced today the acquisition of Fisterra.com, an award winning, widely used e-clinical reference solution in Spain. Fisterra was... Read more

• 5th May 2011

  Elsevier, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft Launch Innovative E-Learning Nursing Solution

  Affordable iCitizen Nursing Skills Netbook offers state-of-the-art e-learning tools; Set to shape future of learning for nurses and nursing students in the Philippines
  

  Manila, The Philippines, 5 May 2011 – Elsevier, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft today announced the launch of the iCitizen Nursing Skills Netbook, an integrated and affordable e-learning netbook for nurses and nursing students in The Philippines.  As part of this landmark... Read more

• 5th May 2011

  Elsevier Launches Exam Consult - An Online Exam Preparation Tool for UK Medical School Exams

  London, 5 May, 2011 – Elsevier, the world-leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announces the launch of Exam Consult, an online exam preparation and simulation tool. The first of several online question banks planned for 2011, the initial... Read more

• 27th April 2011

  Dr. Catherine Ulbricht Discusses Alternative Medicine on the Dr. Oz Show

  Elsevier offers special discount for Ulbricht’s books through May; Natural Standard offers complimentary access to Professional Database through May 14
  

  New York, 27 April, 2011 - Elsevier, the leading global publisher of scientific, technical, and medical information products and services, and Natural Standard (www.naturalstandard.com), the Authority on Integrative medicine, providing high-quality, evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies, announced... Read more

• 26th April 2011

  Mosby’s eLearning and the American Safety & Health Institute Introduce Advanced Cardiac Life Support Blended Learning Solution

  ACLS Blended Learning Solution to provide advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) education through convenient, integrated solution
  

  Atlanta, GA – 26 April, 2011 – Mosby’s eLearning, a pioneer in providing eLearning solutions to more than 1,300 healthcare organizations, and the American Safety & Health Institute (ASHI) today introduced the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Blended Learning Solution, a training... Read more

• 14th April 2011

  Lovelace Health Plan Chooses Elsevier / MEDai Predictive Analytic Solutions to Reduce Costs, Enhance Data Sharing and Assess Risk

  Suite of Risk Navigator products chosen to drive quality outcomes through predictive analytics and behavioral modeling at New Mexico health plan
  

  Orlando, Fla. – 14 April, 2011 – Elsevier / MEDai, a leading health information company with award-winning solutions for the improvement of care delivery, announced today that Lovelace Health Plan in New Mexico has purchased several products in MEDai’s suite of ... Read more