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The Relaunched Thieme E-Book Library is COUNTER Compliant

08-25-2010 08:36 AM CET | Science & Education

Press release from: Thieme Publishers

Stuttgart/New York August 2010 – Thieme Publishing Group has announced that the relaunched Thieme E-Book Library platform, is now COUNTER compliant. With this addition to the online library institutions can now obtain statistical data to monitor online usage that is based on international standards and protocols and supported by libraries, publishers, intermediaries, and professional organizations.

"The relaunched Thieme E-Book Library has been reviewed by COUNTER and found to be compliant with the COUNTER specifications for the collection of usage data. This ensures that libraries will have access to accurate statistics regarding their users' usage of the Thieme E-book Library," says J. Kirby Robinson, Manager, Electronic Product Development, Thieme.

The Thieme E-Book Library is a continuously expanding online resource containing books on anatomy, the clinical sciences, radiology and the basic sciences. Through this service, individual users have the ability to download any book to their personal computer's desktop for offline viewing even when no internet connection is available.

About COUNTER

COUNTER's (Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources) Code of Practice regulates standards for user statistics of electronic journals, books and, reference works and stipulates how data is collected and statistics should be issued. The organization determines the way access to statistics will be evaluated as well as how documentation and results should appear.

About Thieme

Thieme Publishing Group is a privately held STM publishing house employing more than 950 people and maintains offices in New York, Delhi, Stuttgart and three other locations in Germany. Founded in 1886, the Thieme name has become synonymous with high quality and excellence in medical and scientific publishing. Today, Thieme is the market leading publisher of neurosurgical content and holds strong market positions in orthopedics, radiology, anatomy and chemistry, among other specialties. Thieme publishes 137 peer-reviewed journals and over 500 new books annually. The company also has a rapidly growing array of web-based products in medicine and science. Popular online products include Thieme eJournals and the Thieme E-Book Library, which are accessible via thieme-connect.com, Thieme's platform for electronic products. New anatomy resources include the thiemeteachingassistant.com for faculty, and winkingskull.com for students. Please visit thieme-connect.com for additional information.

Press Contact

Bettina Ziegler
Public Relations and Press Office
Thieme Publishing Group
Ruedigerstraße 14
70469 Stuttgart
Germany
Tel: +49-711-8931-319
Fax: +49-711-8931-167
bettina.ziegler@thieme.de

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