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We hope you enjoyed the 2008 Medical Library Association meeting in Chicago, and we thank you for visiting us at the SAGE booth. We also thank all who entered our drawing to win an iPod nano. Congratulations to Carol Ann Jeuell, Children's Memorial Hospital, winner of the iPod nano. In case you missed the meeting, we featured some of our latest resources for medical libraries, highlighted below.

SAGE publishes more than 500 peer-reviewed journals, including over 125 in Medicine. For over four decades, SAGE has published quality material created in partnership with the best authors, researchers, editors, associations, and societies.

We hope you find this Newsletter informative and useful. As always, we welcome your feedback.

Now Published by SAGE



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American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.) partners with SAGE

With this partnership, libraries will, for the first time, have access to COUNTER-compliant usage statistics for Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and Nutrition in Clinical Practice, as well as advanced search features, articles published ahead of print, and Web 2.0 features such as PDA article downloading and RSS feeds.

  Toxicologic Pathology

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Toxicologic Pathology is now published by SAGE on behalf of the Society for Toxicologic Pathology. The journal is now available on SAGE Journals Online. All articles are free online one year after official publication.

2006 Impact Factor: 2.092 Source: Thomson Scientific Journal Citation Reports®


Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology will encompass pioneering efforts and innovative studies relating to medicine and pharmacology in the field of gastroenterology and hepatology. Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders aims to cover all areas of the field from pre-clinical experimental findings to clinical research.

 

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The Journal of School Nursing (JOSN) provides a forum for advancing the specialty of school nursing, promoting the professional growth of school nurses, and improving the health of children in school. The journal is published bi-monthly, peer-reviewed, and features original research articles. It's the official journal of the National Association of School Nurses (www.nasn.org) and is a benefit of membership to members.

         
To see a complete list of new and forthcoming journals and changes, click here.
 
Electronic Journal Packages and Databases

The SAGE Scientific, Technical, and Medical Packages

STM catalog 2008SAGE is offering three separate packages to meet your library's needs: the Science, Technology, and Medicine Package; the Health Sciences Package; and the Clinical Medicine Package. In all three packages, you will receive SAGE's high-quality content, including the top-ranked journal in rehabilitation, Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair.

Science, Technology, and Medicine Package
  • 150 journals
  • 76/150 (51%) are ranked in the JCR with impact factors
Health Sciences Package
  • 115 journals
  • 74/115 (64%) are indexed in MEDLINE
Clinical Medicine Package
  • 57 journals
  • 41/57 (72%) are indexed in MEDLINE

 

Deep backfile can be leased or purchased back to Volume 1, Issue 1 for select titles within each package. Click here for more information.
   
Health Reference from SAGE

Buy Now & Save 20% for MLA Attendees (Quote code GJ08044)

By the end of 2008, SAGE Reference will have published over 75 reference works since launching the imprint back in 2001. We are pleased to inform you that many of these titles have won awards, all of them written by the discipline's top scholars, including the four below, and all of them are now available online.

Encyclopedia of Global Heath Encyclopedia of Global Heath
Edited by
Yawei Zhang
Yale University
Four-Volume Set
January 2008
Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society
Edited by
Graham A. Colditz
Harvard Medical School
Three-Volume Set
September 2007
       
Encyclopedia of Obesity Encyclopedia of Obesity
Edited by
Kathleen Keller
Columbia University
Two-Volume Set
January 2008
Encyclopedia of Epidemiology Encyclopedia of Epidemiology
Edited by
Sarah E. Boslaugh
Washington University
November 2007
 
The SAGE Handbook of Healthcare

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The SAGE Handbook of Healthcare provides an authoritative analysis of the current (and anticipated) developments in the global healthcare industries. Providing a unique perspective that interfaces between the science and business aspects, it combines information on the latest scientific developments with applied, commercial business data from the global marketplace. Coming Soon

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Qualitative Health Research showcases the cutting-edge developments and seminal studies in research practice and research theory in this field. At the same time these volumes detail the long and fascinating history of the use of qualitative approaches to the study of health and illness, providing a complete map of the field. The four volumes focus on "Patients and Disease", "Health Professionals and their Work", "Healthcare Organizations" and "Patient Experiences".

Special Pricing Available
For print, call 800.818.7243.
For electronic version, contact librarysales@sagepub.com.


SAGE eReference Platform
SAGE eReferenceChoice Winner: Outstanding Academic Title

In January 2007, we launched SAGE eReference, a platform that allowed you the freedom to choose one book or the entire catalog. The response to the platform has been overwhelming and we are pleased to announce that the platform was selected as a 2007 Choice Outstanding Academic Title.

Take the interactive tour by clicking here.

Interested in a trial? Email librarysales@sagepub.com.

Alexander Street Press
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Counseling and Psychotherapy Transcripts, Client Narratives, and Reference Works

An online database from SAGE and Alexander Street Press, this database contains previously unpublished content types. This product will be a helpful and practical tool for staff psychologists, psychiatrists and psychiatric nurses, as well as residents in training at medical schools and university training hospitals. The database includes the following:

  • Full-texttherapy transcripts
  • Client narratives
  • Award-winning SAGE reference works

To trial the database, click here.

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Video Journal of Orthopaedics Free Trial

The Video Journal of Orthopaedics (VJO) puts the viewer in the operating room with noted surgeons from around the world. Discover ways to use new technology, new techniques, and expand your patrons' field of knowledge. Unlike simply reading about new ideas, VJO lets them experience the latest techniques first hand through high quality, professionally edited digital video.

Browse videos today with a free preview! Go to www.vjortho.com and sign in with username: sagetemp and password: sage. Free preview ends on July 31, 2008.
   

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