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Wiley Launches Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging within Wiley InterScience's MobileEdition ™ Service
January 18, 2002Service Delivers Journal Content to Wireless Handheld Devices
New York, NY, January 18, 2002 - Global publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., today announced the addition of two more prestigious publications, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, to Wiley InterScience's growing selection of quality Scientific, Technical and Medical (STM) journals being delivered through its MobileEdition™ service.
MobileEdition™, launched by Wiley InterScience in December 2000, is a popular service that delivers must-have journal information directly to users' wireless handheld devices and WAP-enabled phones.
Registered users of Wiley InterScience and subscribers to Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, both flagship journals of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, can now browse the Table of Contents and Abstracts and retrieve information such as the author's affiliation, address and email, all while away from their desks. Full-text versions of these journals are available in print and online at www.interscience.wiley.com
Brian D. Crawford, Ph.D., Vice President and Publishing Director, Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., said, "We are pleased to introduce both Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to the MobileEdition™ platform. These are both leading journals in the field of magnetic resonance, whose end users will benefit from the convenience of having critical information delivered directly to their palmtops - whenever and wherever they want it."
"Through this marriage of innovative technology with publishing expertise, Wiley InterScience is providing a superior service for our customers while furthering the mission of our publishing partner, the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, to promote communication, research, development, and applications in the field of magnetic resonance," Dr. Crawford continued.
Gregory St. John, Vice President and General Manager, Wiley InterScience, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., said that the value of Wiley InterScience's MobileEdition™ content delivery had already been reflected in a marked increase in usage for the journals that it delivers. "For instance usage of Cancer and Cancer Cytopathology, the first journals to be delivered through MobileEdition™ since its launch in December 2000, has grown dramatically. These were both very popular journals before they were launched as part of the MobileEdition™ service, but this new method of delivery has opened up a whole new means of accessibility for our customers," said Mr. St. John.
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Registered users of Wiley InterScience and subscribers to Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, both flagship journals of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, can now browse the Table of Contents and Abstracts and retrieve information such as the author's affiliation, address and email, all while away from their desks. Full-text versions of these journals are available in print and online at www.interscience.wiley.com
Brian D. Crawford, Ph.D., Vice President and Publishing Director, Scientific, Technical and Medical Publishing, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., said, "We are pleased to introduce both Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and the Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging to the MobileEdition™ platform. These are both leading journals in the field of magnetic resonance, whose end users will benefit from the convenience of having critical information delivered directly to their palmtops - whenever and wherever they want it."
"Through this marriage of innovative technology with publishing expertise, Wiley InterScience is providing a superior service for our customers while furthering the mission of our publishing partner, the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, to promote communication, research, development, and applications in the field of magnetic resonance," Dr. Crawford continued.
Gregory St. John, Vice President and General Manager, Wiley InterScience, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., said that the value of Wiley InterScience's MobileEdition™ content delivery had already been reflected in a marked increase in usage for the journals that it delivers. "For instance usage of Cancer and Cancer Cytopathology, the first journals to be delivered through MobileEdition™ since its launch in December 2000, has grown dramatically. These were both very popular journals before they were launched as part of the MobileEdition™ service, but this new method of delivery has opened up a whole new means of accessibility for our customers," said Mr. St. John.
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