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Books and journal articles provide different types of content, but for this reason they
are fundamentally interlinked:
RESEARCHERS NEED BOTH TO BUILD THEIR KNOWLEDGE AROUND A TOPIC
Fundamental knowledge
Comprehensive
Learning tool
Wide angle
New topic or recapping old areas
Specialised knowledge
Narrow focus
Extreme depth
Latest research / new results
Applying techniques
BOOK
CONTENT
Breadth Connecting
Disciplines
ARTICLE
CONTENT
Depth in Growing
Disciplines
BOOKS & JOURNALS – HOW THEY ARE INTERLINKED
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*Expected revenue
COUNTRIES THAT HAVE INVESTED IN EBOOKS SHOW HIGHER GROWTH IN
RESEARCH OUTPUT
CORRELATION: INCREASED RESEARCH PROD & ACCESS TO EBOOKS
Scimago – Scopus 2014
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Specialty
Medicine
593 titles
KEY TOPICS:
Oncology
Infectious Disease
Allergy/Immunology
Rheumatology
Pediatrics
Health
Professions
402 titles
KEY TOPICS:
Complementary Medicine
Occupational Medicine
Public Health
Physical Medicine &
Rehabilitation
Dentistry
Veterinary
Medicine
219 titles
KEY TOPICS:
Small Animal
Exotic Animal
Equine
Zoo/Wild Animal
ELSEVIER EBOOKS – HS COLLECTIONS
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Over 90 titles Doody’s Core Titles currently available
Over 60% are 4 or 5 star rated
Titles Include:
ELSEVIER EBOOKS – HS COLLECTIONS DOODY´S TITLES
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BOOK
CONTENT
Breadth Connecting
Disciplines
ELSEVIER MRW - NEW CONTENT 2015
JUNE 2015
2nd Edition
EARTH &PLANETARY
MARCH 2015
2nd Edition
SOCIAL SCIENCES
AUGUST 2015
NEW!
BIOCHEMISTRY
SEPT 2015
2nd Edition (1st
only print)
PSYCOLOGY
SEPTEMBER 2015
NEW!
LIFE SCIENCES
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ELSEVIER BOOK SERIES – IMPACT FACTORS
2014 Impact Factors – It´s not all about journals
Some of the BS’ accomplishments in 2014:
• Book series rank in the top 10 of 14 different Impact Factor categories
• 64% of our book series are in the top half of their Impact Factor categories
• 26 serials saw their Impact Factors increase in 2014