Sage Publications purchases Hodder Arnold titles and journals from Prime National Publishing.Sage Publications This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. (Thousand Oaks, CA) has finalized the purchase of two medical journals from Prime National Publishing Corp. (Weston, MA) and over 30 medical, health science, geography, history, linguistics, statistics, engineering and other journals from Hodder Arnold (London), a division of Hodder Education. No terms for either deal were given. Sage has purchased "American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine" (AJHPM) and "American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease The Journal of Alzheimer's Disease (often abbreviated JAD) is an international multidisciplinary journal published by IOS Press covering the etiology, pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, behavior, treatment and psychology of Alzheimer's disease. and other Dementias" (AJADD) from Prime National Published six times a year, "AJHPM" is a forum for information related to the medical, administrative and psychological aspects of hospice care. "AJADD," also published monthly, is targeted to physicians, nurses, nursing home and assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. administrators who care for and manage Alzheimer's disease Alzheimer's disease (ăls`hī'mərz, ôls–), degenerative disease of nerve cells in the cerebral cortex that leads to atrophy of the brain and senile dementia. and other dementias. An annual subscription costs An Annual subscription to either journal costs $183 for individuals and $277 for institutions. Sage has also acquired Hodder Arnold's complete journal list, including 33 titles in a range of fields. The acquired journals include: Health Science titles "Chronic Respiratory Disease," "Clinical Rehabilitation," "Clinical Trials," "Human and Experimental Toxicology," "Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice," "Lupus lupus (l  `pəs), noninfectious chronic disease in which antibodies in an individual's immune system attack the body's own substances. ," "Multiple Sclerosis," "Nursing Ethics," "Palliative Medicine," "Perfusion," "Toxicology and Industrial Health," "Trauma" and "Vascular Medicine Review"; Geography titles "Process in Humar Geography," "The Holocene," "Progress in Physical Geography," "Cultural Geography" and "Progress in Development Studies"; and, History titles "Cultural and Social History," "German History" and "War in History"; Linguistics titles "Child Language Teaching and Therapy," "Language Teaching Research," "Language Testing" and "Second Language Research." The acquired assets also include: Statistics titles "Statistical Methods in Medical Research" and "Statistical Modeling"; Engineering titles "Building Services Engineering Research and Technology," "Lighting Research & Technology" and "Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control The Institute of Measurement and Control is a British learned society. It began in the 1940s as the Society of Instrument Technology. It is a licensed member of Engineering Council UK, registering candidates as chartered engineers, incorporated engineers and engineering technicians. "; and, "Auto/Biography," "Law, Culture and the Humanities" and "Qualitative Research Qualitative research Traditional analysis of firm-specific prospects for future earnings. It may be based on data collected by the analysts, there is no formal quantitative framework used to generate projections. in Psychology." Sage said that its ambitions to develop a global STM (Scanning Tunneling Microscope) A microscope that can image down to the atomic level. An STM uses a piezoelectric tube with a tiny sharp tip at the end that is moved within nanometers of the object being sampled. publishing program "are well under way. We have 63 STM titles, a small number in engineering and materials science and the rest in medical and life sciences." Sage has an existing portfolio of over 400 academic and professional journals. |
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