References Covering Cardiology, Neurology, Internal Medicine, Nursing and Other Medical Sciences, as Well as Psychology and Other Behavioral Sciences Included
New York, NY (August 5, 2010) – Ovid, part of Wolters Kluwer Health and a global leader in the development and delivery of customizable electronic research information for the medical, scientific and academic markets, announced today that it has expanded its publishing relationship with Wiley-Blackwell to add ebooks and ebook collections in medicine, nursing, and behavioral sciences to the Wiley-Blackwell full-text offerings that are currently available through OvidSP.
“We are delighted to expand our partnership with Wiley-Blackwell and extend the reach of its well–regarded, premium ebook content through the OvidSP platform,” said Andrew L. Popper, Vice President of Publishing and eProducts at Wolters Kluwer Health Medical Research. “With OvidSP, our customers can search all 308 Wiley-Blackwell references along with other subscribed Ovid resources, to support their research needs.”
Wiley-Blackwell is one of the world’s most highly regarded publishers of scientific and medical information, and the largest society publisher. It offers an extensive collection of resources in physical sciences, medicine and allied health, engineering, humanities, and social sciences.
Through Books@Ovid, customers can now access 308 references covering cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, nursing, and other medical sciences, as well as psychology and other behavioral sciences. Six book collections are also available:
- Wiley-Blackwell Complete Book Collection
- Wiley-Blackwell Psychology Book Collection
- Wiley-Blackwell Evidence-Based Medicine Book Collection
- Wiley-Blackwell Neurology Book Collection -
- Wiley-Blackwell Cardiology Book Collection
- Wiley-Blackwell Nursing Book Collection
Books@Ovid offers a streamlined, efficient ebook search experience for novice and experienced online researchers. Users can search books simultaneously with their other online resources, and flexible search, results management, and workflow tools make online research fast and easy. With the addition of these books from Wiley-Blackwell, Books@Ovid now offers access to more than 3,000 books from the world’s premium publishers in science and medicine.
Recent OvidSP enhancements include new work productivity tools for more streamlined results and citation management; MyProjects a dedicated work area within the platform for creating and managing research projects; the Ovid Toolbar, for saving URLs and search engine results retrieved through browsing online outside of the OvidSP environment; as well as additional interface feature enhancements.
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About Wiley-Blackwell
Wiley-Blackwell, created in February 2007 by merging Blackwell Publishing with Wiley's Global Scientific, Technical, and Medical business, is now one of the world's foremost academic and professional publishers and the largest society publisher. With a combined list of more than 1,400 scholarly peer-reviewed journals and an extensive collection of books with global appeal, this new business sets the standard for publishing in the life and physical sciences, medicine and allied health, engineering, humanities and social sciences.
Responsibility to stakeholders is an important part of the vision guiding the merger. For our authors and society partners, we provide best of class service through our extensive network of editorial, production, marketing, and sales talent. For our customers, we provide more access to more content to more people than ever before in the history of the two companies. The combined business and the constituencies it serves benefit from its collaborative, customer- and client-friendly approach including ongoing development in online capabilities to best meet the needs of our dynamic, diverse, and growing client, author and customer base.
About Ovid and Wolters Kluwer Health
Ovid® is a global information solutions provider offering clinicians, professionals, students, and researchers in the medical, scientific, and academic fields customizable solutions of content, tools, and services that make research smarter, faster, and more effective. Ovid is used by the world’s leading colleges and universities; medical schools; academic research libraries and library consortia; hospitals and healthcare systems; pharmaceutical, engineering and biotechnology companies; and HMOs and clinical practices.
Ovid is a part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading provider of information and business intelligence for students, professionals and institutions in medicine, nursing, allied health and pharmacy. Major brands include traditional publishers of medical and drug reference tools and textbooks, such as Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and Facts & Comparisons®; and electronic information providers, such as Ovid®, UpToDate®, Medi-Span® and ProVation® Medical.
Wolters Kluwer Health is part of Wolters Kluwer, a market-leading global information services company. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer’s leading, information-enabled tools and solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world.
Wolters Kluwer has 2009 annual revenues of €3.4 billion ($4.8 billion), employs approximately 19,300 people worldwide, and maintains operations in over 40 countries across Europe, North America, Asia Pacific, and Latin America. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Its shares are quoted on Euronext Amsterdam (WKL) and are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices.