Library Data PRODUCTS AIP introduces peer-review app
AIP Publishing has released an app that allows authors and reviewers to use their iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices to access a broad range of information on papers submitted to any of AIP’s journals in
Peer X-Press, AIP’s manuscript submission and review system. Once logged in to the
application, users are able to perform a number of activities related to their papers.
www.aip.org
British Library launches eBook Treasures
The British Library has launched an ‘eBook Treasures’ series that will allow iPad users to download entire ancient manuscripts and explore them in depth and spectacular high-defi nition. Developed with Armadillo
Systems, each eBook is said to include in-depth detail about
The CAB Thesaurus, the controlled vocabulary covering applied life sciences and related subject areas, has had its biggest update in 30 years. In just one year the thesaurus has grown by 40 per cent. Additions include: 10,000
nematode species mentioned in
the item such as written, video and audio interpretation. eBooks will be viewable full-screen, with realistic page-turning. They can also be viewed offl ine. 75 titles will be available over the next two years from the British Library.
www.bl.uk/ebooktreasures
Update expands CAB Thesaurus
CABI online databases; world lists of birds, mammals, sucking lice (Anoplura) and trichodectid chewing lice (Mallophaga), with synonyms; complete revisions to the existing taxonomic hierarchies in the thesaurus of dinofl agellates and algae.
www.cabi.org/cabthesaurus
Minesoft launches service to search FDA drug database
Patent information provider Minesoft has launched a new free service for searching the drug database from the FDA. Minesoft Orangebook is said to offer a powerful, user- friendly interface for searching the FDA’s electronic database of approved generic drug products. The resource enables users to search for drugs with a specifi c active ingredient, view the approval history of a drug,
and keep an eye on patent expiry dates. This is powered by a special indexing system for enhanced data retrieval. Minesoft Orangebook can be searched by drug proprietary name, active ingredient, patent number, pharmaceutical applicant name and application number. The database can also be searched by exclusivity expiry.
www.minesoft.com
Springer takes on APS book series
Springer has signed a book partnership agreement with the American Physiological Society (APS) to publish titles in three APS book series as well as individual monographs and contributed volumes. The new publications are said to be aimed primarily at researchers. The American Physiological
Society will commission book projects, and Springer will
provide editorial guidance, as well as production, marketing, sales, and distribution services. All titles will be published in print and electronically as part of Springer’s Physiology eBook Collection. Springer will also digitise 32 of APS’s previously- published titles to be included in Springer’s Online Book Archives.
www.springer.com
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