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Weekly News Digest
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April 30, 2001 — In addition to this week's NewsBreaks article and the monthly NewsLink Spotlight, Information Today, Inc. (ITI) offers Weekly News Digests that feature recent product news and company announcements. Watch for additional coverage to appear in the next print issue of Information Today.
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New Health Information Available on ProQuest
adam.com, Inc. (http://www.adam.com),a creator and syndicator of health information for the e-health and e-learningmarkets, has announced a new alliance with Bell & Howell Informationand Learning (http://www.infolearning.com)that will provide adam's online health information to libraries via Bell& Howell's ProQuest online information service. Bell & Howell Informationand Learning will offer adam's health content on a subscription basis topublic, university, and government libraries. Users will be able to accessadam's Health Illustrated Encyclopedia, Surgeries & Procedures, andPregnancy Health Center products through a new ProQuest health databasedesigned for library patrons.The adam Health IllustratedEncyclopedia allows users to search thousands of medical conditions, diseases,injuries, surgeries, nutrition, and treatments. Surgeries & Proceduresexplains commonly performed surgeries, procedures, and tests with a seriesof illustrated, interactive online presentations. The Pregnancy HealthCenter covers frequently referenced health topics about the six stagesof pregnancy. "This agreement reinforcesour efforts to enhance the ProQuest health database with high-quality content,"said Todd Fegan, vice president of product development for Bell & HowellInformation and Learning. "We want to provide library patrons with thebest single-source information possible on health and wellness issues." Source: adam.com, Inc.
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