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The US National Library of Medicine, part of the National Institutes of Health, has announced dbGaP, a database designed to archive and distribute data from genome wide association studies.

APASL has picked Springer as the publisher of its new journal, Hepatology International. Springer will begin publishing the journal in March 2007. It is a quarterly, peer-reviewed journal.

Medical Acupuncture, a peer-reviewed journal written is now published by Mary Ann Liebert. The journal is said to present authoritative, evidence-based clinical papers, case reports, and research findings.

Karger Publishers has announced its open-access option for authors, Author’s Choice. This new option will enable authors to choose how their articles are distributed.

Ovid Technologies will offer the Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) Journal Legacy Archive on Journals@Ovid, one of the world’s largest single-database aggregations of searchable peer-reviewed journals.

SAGE Publications will begin publishing the journal Reproductive Sciences on behalf of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), formerly known as the Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation.

Wiley-VCH will launch Proteomics – Clinical Applications (PCA), a new journal intended to cover information in the field of applying proteomics to the study of human disease and translation to the clinic.

Springer is launching the Journal of Robotic Surgery. This new journal is expected to be the first to focus exclusively on emerging robotic applications in surgery.

Unbound Medicine and the BMJ Publishing Group have released an upgraded BMJ Clinical Evidence for mobile devices.