Thanks to a suggestion from one of our users in the Surgery department, the Library has recently added the AMA Manual of Style to its eBook collection!  This latest edition features detailed guidelines on authorship along with new and improved discussions on

• ethical and legal issues
• conflicts of interest
• scientific misconduct
• intellectual property
• the protection of individuals’ rights in scientific research and publication
• research ethics
• editorial independence
• indexing and searching, and
• medical nomenclature.

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MSK has recently added a subscription to Crain’s Health Pulse, a website from Crain’s New York focused on the business of health care. The site is updated daily with breaking news, research and unique information.  Those interested in data and statistics, should consult Pulse Extra, a special bi-weekly report.

To access Crain’s Health Pulse from the MSK Library homepage (https://library.mskcc.org/):

1. Select eJournals (from the blue bar under the main search box)
2. Type “Crain’s Health Pulse” or simply, “Crain’s”
3. Select the “Single Journals” link under the title to be brought to the Health Pulse homepage.

You may sign up for Crain’s free email newsletters here.
Crain’s Health Pulse may be accessed from our eJournal A-Z listing.

Science Immunology is the latest journal from @aaas and it has recently been added to the MSK Library collection.  The journal aims to publish original, peer-reviewed, science-based research articles that report critical advances in all areas of immunological research, including important new tools and techniques. Submission of original research findings from all areas within the broad field of immunology from all model organisms, including humans, is encouraged.

Authors interested in publishing with Science Immunology should consult the journal’s Information for Authors.  Those interested in subscribing to email alerts or RSS feeds for the journal may do so here.

Science Immunology may be found in our eJournal A-Z Listing.