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De Gruyter offers 60,000

digitised titles in e-dition

The new De Gruyter e-dition enables customers to order any book from the company’s backlist, spanning more than 260 years of publishing history. Each title in the backlist, which dates back to 1749 and contains more than 60,000 books, can be ordered in electronic form or as hardcover reprint.

The digitised versions offer

features such as full-text search, indexing and the provision of structural data such as digital

Semantico has completed an update to the dawsonera platform’s access management system, ensuring compliance with the latest release of the Shibboleth 2 software. The Semantico Access Management System (SAMS) handles access and

object identifiers and MARC records. Long-term archiving of the e-books will take place via Portico, a service De Gruyter already uses. The e-books can be purchased

singly or in a customised package. In addition, renowned scholars have compiled their personal ‘top’ titles in their academic disciplines from De Gruyter’s backlist, and these packages are also on offer.

www.degruyter.de/e-dition

Dawson Books gets Shibboleth 2 compliance

subscriptions for some of the world’s busiest and most successful publishing sites, and dawsonera has become the first to upgrade to SAMS v3.9, which fully supports Shibboleth 2.

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Faculty of 1000 launches otolaryngology faculty

Experts in head and neck surgery will highlight and evaluate the most important research articles in their field in Faculty of 1000’s latest faculty, the otolaryngology faculty.

The new faculty includes sections on: rhinology and paranasal sinus disease; general otolaryngology; otology/vestibular/audiology; head and neck disorders; laryngology/phonosurgery/ speech evaluation; pediatric otolaryngology; and

cosmetic and head and neck reconstructive surgery. ‘Otolaryngology is a vast speciality with daily improvements in diagnosis, investigations, treatments, and outcomes,’ said one of the faculty heads, Patrick

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Bradley, who is also joint editor of Current Opinions

Otolaryngology & Head and

Neck Surgery, and consultant and professor emeritus at Nottingham University Hospitals.

He continued: ‘This knowledge far exceeds what anyone can keep up with, and so a service such as F1000 is an incredibly important resource to help specialists ensure that they keep abreast of best-quality practice.’

F1000 Medicine now comprises 19 faculties. These services, run by scientists, are said provide a rapidly expanding consensus map of the most important research trends in medicine.

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