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• Sir Walter Bodmer Joins Oxford Genome Sciences Scientific Advisory Board.

  - 2007-10-11

  OXFORD, England, October 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford Genome Sciences UK Ltd "OGeS" announces today that it has further strengthened its Scientific Advisory Board SAB with the appointment of Sir Walter Bodmer, currently Head of the Cancer and Immunogenetics Laboratory in the Weatherall...

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• ABC-CLIO links with OUP.(Content/Linking Agreements)(ABC-Clio Inc., Oxford University Press)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-06-01

  ABC-CLIO announced that it now links its abstracting-and-indexing databases, Historical Abstracts and America: History and Life, to online journals from Oxford University Press OUP. As a result of the agreement, ABC-CLIO history database users will be able to search article titles and abstracts from any OUP...

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• Oxford builds out Reference Online service.(New/Enhanced Databases)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-04-01

  The Oxford University Press released the Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection, which builds upon its Core Collection of more than 100 books to add the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations as well as several new Oxford Companion series titles. The Premium Collection database now includes New Oxford...

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• Shorter OED Now Available on CD-ROM. (New Books).(The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary )(Brief Article)

  - 2003-05-01

  Oxford University Press has announced that the latest edition of The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is now available on CDROM (ISBN: 0-1 9-86061 3-3; $1 09.95). This reference contains the entire contents of the two-volume dictionary in a completely cross-referenced database. According to the...

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• Royal Historical Society bibliography. (Frontline).

  - 2002-08-01

  A MAJOR NEW BIBLIOGRAPHICAL RESOURCE for those interested in the history of Britain and Ireland and the British overseas is now available. By permission of Oxford University Press the Royal Historical Society is making an electronic version of its bibliographies freely available over the internet. The...

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• ingenta.com

  - 2001-04-30

  Research gateway ingenta.com (Cambridge, MA; London) has signed an agreement with the Institute of Physics Publishing (IOPP; London) to offer online access to 35 of IOPP's journals. Access is available either through a subscription or by, pay- per-view for non-subscribers. ingenta has also been selected by Oxford University Press (OUP;...

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• Ovid, Oxford University Press Reach Journals Agreement.(Ovid Technologies Inc.)(Brief Article)

  - 1999-10-01

  Ovid Technologies has announced that it has reached a licensing agreement with Oxord University Press OUP to offer the electronic full text of 24 OUP journals via the Journals@Ovid online full-text database. Ovid will begin offering the journals electronically beginning with the January 2000 issues. The...

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